Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG)

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vauxhall (VXH) 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 Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vauxhall (VXH) for Reading station (RDG) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

South Western Railway
14:401h31
Vauxhall (VXH)
16:11Reading station (RDG)
£131One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
17:171h34
Vauxhall (VXH)
18:51Reading station (RDG)
£141One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:111h33
Vauxhall (VXH)
09:44Reading station (RDG)
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

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Live departures

Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains08:11 Vauxhall (VXH)
1h33
09:44 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains14:40 Vauxhall (VXH)
1h31
16:11 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains17:17 Vauxhall (VXH)
1h34
18:51 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
08:11
Last train
17:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: South Western Railway from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vauxhall (VXH) 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 Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) is 59 km.
The first train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 8:11.
The last train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 17:44.
Trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Vauxhall (VXH) 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 Vauxhall to Reading offers a blend of urban and suburban landscapes, passing by landmarks such as the Thames and offering glimpses of the English countryside as you approach Reading. While not the most scenic route, it provides a pleasant contrast between cityscapes and greener areas.
Yes, a day trip from Vauxhall to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers 59 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG)

London
Reading
The major train station for departures in London is Vauxhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vauxhall for your trip from London to Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:30 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 3/4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Vauxhall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham Junction: South Lambeth Gyratory (A203) opposite Station Entrance To London Waterloo: Wandsworth Road (A3036) by pedestrian underpass

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