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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG)
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) you need to make at least one change.
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C724728:312h14Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)10:45Reading station (RDG)£411One-way1 change
W08272+C91427+C7520013:081h58Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)15:06Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes- W08264+C91422+C7519811:052h04Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)13:09Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes
- W08255+C91418+C751969:081h57Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)11:05Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes
- C91421+C7247810:292h08Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)12:37Reading station (RDG)£651One-way1 change
- W08255+C91418+C751969:081h57Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)11:05Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes
- W08272+C91427+C7520013:081h58Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)15:06Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes
- W08264+C91422+C7519811:052h04Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)13:09Reading station (RDG)£411One-way2 changes
- C91421+C7247810:292h08Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)12:37Reading station (RDG)£651One-way1 change
- C91424+C7516612:292h13Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)14:42Reading station (RDG)£651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £56.
Distance: 97 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:29 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2h08 | 12:37 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 8:08 |
Last train 12:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and Reading station (RDG) from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£90
Chiltern Railways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) is 97 km.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 8:08.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 12:05.
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG).
To get from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Reading offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Reading is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 4m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 97 km. There are 6 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to Reading station (RDG).
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Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and Reading station (RDG)
Stratford-upon-Avon
Reading
The major train station for departures in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
The major train station for arrivals in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your journey to Reading from Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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Most popular train connections to Reading station (RDG)
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