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Compare prices and tickets Wateringbury to Reading by coach
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Southeastern operates all trains services from Wateringbury to Reading.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wateringbury to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wateringbury to Reading and enjoy the approximately 99 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 05:59.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 3:54 |
Last train 5:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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: Southeastern from Wateringbury to Reading trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Wateringbury and Reading. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£51
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
Family area
FAQs: Wateringbury to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wateringbury to Reading 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wateringbury to Reading is 99 km.
The first train from Wateringbury to Reading leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Wateringbury to Reading departs at 5:59.
Trains from Wateringbury to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wateringbury to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wateringbury to Reading.
To travel from Wateringbury to Reading, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Wateringbury to Reading.
The train station in Wateringbury that goes to Reading is Wateringbury station (WTR), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
Booking trains from Wateringbury to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wateringbury to Reading offers a scenic view, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Kent countryside and charming towns. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and historic landmarks, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Wateringbury to Reading.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wateringbury and Reading
Wateringbury
Reading
The major train station for departures in Wateringbury is Wateringbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wateringbury for your trip from Wateringbury to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services to Strood from car park. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access via footbridge to platform 1 for services towards Paddock Wood. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Wateringbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Paddock Wood: Arriva bus stop on Bow Road, outside the primary school. To Maidstone West: Arriva bus stop near the Railway Hotel pub.
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 Wateringbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket 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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