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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Abingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (24m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get to Abingdon from Reading by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Reading to Abingdon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Reading to Abingdon
Abingdon is 24 miles from Reading and the average length of the journey by train is 1 hour. When in Abingdon there is an incredible amount of things to do and see, for example, nature lovers are sure to love the Radley Lake and the Abbey Meadows. There is a host of exceptional activities to be found in Abingdon from nature trails to historical monuments to a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants making Abingdon a highly desirable town to spend time.
Train: Great Western Railway is the main train company that provides this route. Trains between Reading Station and Radley Station run throughout the day, departing at least once an hour, starting at 8:00 a.m, until midnight. Journeys usually take around an hour, depending on required changes.
Travelling from Reading to Abingdon: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest and fastest way to get from Reading to Abingdon? The cheapest and fastest way of travelling to Abingdon from Reading is by train.
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- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Abingdon as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Radley station (RAD).
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Abingdon by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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