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London Waterloo to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Waterloo to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 36,05 AUD, with average prices for this route around 68,79 AUD.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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19:07
1 timme 4 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
20:11
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Great Western Railway
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1 timme 4 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
20:16
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Great Western Railway
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19:19
1 timme 4 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
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19:20
1 timme 22 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
20:42
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19:22
1 timme 4 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
20:26
Reading
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19:24
1 timme 7 minut, Direct
London Waterloo
20:31
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London Waterloo to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:26
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
59 minut
Distance
Distance
61 km
Price
Price
36,05 AUD*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Reading

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Waterloo and Reading, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Waterloo to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Waterloo to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo to Reading ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Waterloo to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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