The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Drayton station (WDT) 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 West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 3 trains that leave West Drayton station (WDT) 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 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:39 West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h32 | 14:11 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:05 West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h28 | 18:33 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 06:09 West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h35 | 06:44 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:39 West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h32 | 09:11 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG)
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line from West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG) trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between West Drayton station (WDT) 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.
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FAQs: West Drayton station (WDT) to Reading station (RDG) train

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton station (WDT) and Reading station (RDG)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map
- 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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
