Trains from Reading to London Paddington from £6.00*

Trains from Reading to London Paddington from £6.00*

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Reading to London Paddington train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to London Paddington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.00, with average prices for this route around £29.30.

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

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  • Sep 18
    Wed
    From £12.00
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    Thu
    From £12.70
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    Fri
    From £12.40
  • Sep 21
    Sat
    From £6.00
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    Sun
    From £12.00
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    Mon
    From £20.30
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    Reading to London Paddington train route details

    The Reading to London Paddington train ticket is £6.00. The average travel time is 22m, covering a distance of approximately 56 miles. There are usually 294 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,London Underground,South Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

    First train
    First train
    00:19
    Last train
    Last train
    23:55
    Departure station
    Departure station
    Arrival station
    Arrival station
    Journey time
    Journey time
    22m
    Distance
    Distance
    56 miles
    Price
    Price
    £6.00*
    Train Operators
    Train Operators
    Great Western Railway, London Underground, South Western Railway

    Reading to London Paddington train travel guide

    Reading to London Paddington train travel guide

    Arriving in London Paddington

    Starting from a minimum of 22m, you can reach London Paddington from Reading, with an average of 294 trains per day.

    Book the cheap train tickets from Reading to London Paddington

    Let's save unnecessary costs when travelling from Reading to London Paddington by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

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    Travelling during off-peak hours

    The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Reading to London Paddington usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

    Book in advance to save an average of 61%

    Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Reading to London Paddington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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    *Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.