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Didcot to Reading train route details
First train
08:06
Last train
23:49
Journey time
12m
Distance
16 miles
Price
BRL 68.67*
What are the next train times from Didcot to Reading?
Check all Didcot to Reading journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:06 Didcot Parkway | 08:19 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
08:18 Didcot Parkway | 08:40 Reading | | Find Tickets |
08:41 Didcot Parkway | 08:54 Reading | | Find Tickets |
08:55 Didcot Parkway | 09:10 Reading | | Find Tickets |
09:09 Didcot Parkway | 09:25 Reading | | Find Tickets |
09:13 Didcot Parkway | 09:26 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Didcot this week
Typical ticket prices between Didcot and Reading are around BRL 68.67, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot to Reading
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Didcot to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.