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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westbury to Reading
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westbury to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westbury to Reading will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Westbury for Reading 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 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
07:391h30
Westbury09:09Reading
£371One-way
0 changes
10:130h46
Westbury10:59Reading
£381One-way
0 changes
10:130h46
Westbury10:59Reading
£381One-way
0 changes
07:391h30
Westbury09:09Reading
£371One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Westbury to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Westbury to Reading trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:30 Westbury | 1h39 | 07:09 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westbury to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westbury to Reading run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 22:55 |
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: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Westbury to Reading trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Westbury and Reading from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
46m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
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
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
£75
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£63
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Westbury to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westbury 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.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Booking trains from Westbury to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Westbury to Reading is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train journey from Westbury to Reading covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Westbury to Reading is 87 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Westbury to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train station in Westbury that goes to Reading is Westbury station (WSB), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The last train from Westbury to Reading departs at 22:55.
The first train from Westbury to Reading leaves at 5:19.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westbury and Reading. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To travel from Westbury to Reading, you can take a train.
Trains from Westbury to Reading run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Westbury to Reading.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westbury to Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Westbury to Reading.
The train journey from Westbury to Reading offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire and Berkshire, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Westbury to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 87 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westbury and Reading
Westbury
Reading
The major train station for departures in Westbury is Westbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westbury for your trip from Westbury to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:00 Saturday 07:40 - 13:40 Sunday 11:35 - 18:0008:30 - 18:00 Sunday Winter and Summer times included
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
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 via subway and the lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1, 2 and 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Westbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop adjacent to the ticket office
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 Westbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeTicket 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Tilehurst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
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