Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG)

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tonbridge station (TON) 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 Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tonbridge station (TON) for Reading station (RDG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southeastern
    6:282h17
    Tonbridge station (TON)
    8:45Reading station (RDG)
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:371h54
    Tonbridge station (TON)
    8:31Reading station (RDG)
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern20:37 Tonbridge station (TON)
2h04
22:41 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect
South Western Railway23:17 Tonbridge station (TON)
2h22
1:39 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect
Saturday 11 July
Southeastern6:28 Tonbridge station (TON)
2h17
8:45 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect
Southeastern6:37 Tonbridge station (TON)
1h54
8:31 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
6:28
Last train
23:17
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Southeastern, Great Western Railway, Tube from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSoutheastern, Great Western Railway, Tube trains will get you between Tonbridge station (TON) and Reading station (RDG) from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£42
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£42
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge station (TON) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) is 91 km.
The first train from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 23:17.
Trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG).
To travel from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Tonbridge station (TON) 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 Tonbridge to Reading offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Kent and Berkshire landscapes, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Tonbridge to Reading is feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 91 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge station (TON) and Reading station (RDG)

Most Tonbridge station (TON) to Reading station (RDG) trains use the Tonbridge to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Tonbridge station (TON) and Reading station (RDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tonbridge
Arrival train stations in Reading
TonbridgeTonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tonbridge from Tonbridge city centre

Bus5, 208, T3, 401, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min

Tonbridge train station facilities and services

Tonbridge has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tonbridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Tonbridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tonbridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tonbridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tonbridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tonbridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to the booking hall from Railway Approach Road. Steps and step free access via lifts down to all platforms from the booking hall. Step free access from the blue badge parking in Barden Road direct to platform 3 and 4 for services away from London. Step free access via the station overbridge and lifts to platforms 1 and 2 for services towards London, Redhill ( for Gatwick) and Tunbridge Wells, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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