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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Reading
Showing times and prices for 15 Apr
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woking to Reading will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Woking to Reading you need to make at least one change.
P61142+
C748799:160h50Woking station (WOK)10:06Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change- P61138+
P322058:460h57Woking station (WOK)9:43Reading West (RDW)£171One-way1 change - L73375+P306348:261h04Woking station (WOK)9:30Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61514+C753878:000h45Woking station (WOK)8:45Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61379+C748788:160h53Woking station (WOK)9:09Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61514+C753878:000h45Woking station (WOK)8:45Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61142+C748799:160h50Woking station (WOK)10:06Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61379+C748788:160h53Woking station (WOK)9:09Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
- P61138+P322058:460h57Woking station (WOK)9:43Reading West (RDW)£171One-way1 change
- P61312+P336638:551h02Woking station (WOK)9:57Reading station (RDG)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Woking to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woking to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 32 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Woking to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Woking to Reading trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P61514+C75387 | 7:00 Woking station (WOK) | 0h45 | 7:45 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| P61379+C74878 | 7:16 Woking station (WOK) | 0h53 | 8:09 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| L73375+P30634 | 7:26 Woking station (WOK) | 1h04 | 8:30 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| P61138+P32205 | 7:46 Woking station (WOK) | 0h57 | 8:43 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| P61312+P33663 | 7:55 Woking station (WOK) | 1h02 | 8:57 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| P61142+C74879 | 8:16 Woking station (WOK) | 0h50 | 9:06 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Woking to Reading.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woking to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woking to Reading run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Woking to Reading trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Woking and Reading from £12. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Woking to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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 cost of a train ticket from Woking to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Woking to Reading covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Reading is 32 km.
The first train from Woking to Reading leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Woking to Reading departs at 23:52.
Trains from Woking to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Reading.
To get from Woking to Reading, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Woking to Reading.
The train station in Woking that goes to Reading is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Reading is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Woking 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 Woking to Reading primarily travels through suburban and semi-rural areas, offering glimpses of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not generally considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Woking to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and covers 32 km. With a frequency of 5 trains per day, it's convenient for a day trip.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Reading.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Reading
Woking
Reading
The major train station for departures in Woking is Woking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woking for your trip from Woking to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:10 Saturday 06:00 - 22:10 Sunday 07:15 - 22:10
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
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
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/4 and Platform 5. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/4 and Platform 5; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 5.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt (off Oriental Road).
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:45 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via side gate (kept locked when station staffed). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the booking hall.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: In the main booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Worplesdon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Road lay-by's at the end of Prey Heath Road.
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 Woking.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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.
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