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Windsor to Reading train route details
First train
06:20
Last train
23:37
Journey time
34m
Distance
17 miles
Price
£12.00*
What are the next train times from Windsor to Reading?
Check all Windsor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
21:18 Windsor & Eton Central | 22:10 Reading |   | Find Tickets |
21:23 Windsor & Eton Riverside | 22:43 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
21:48 Windsor & Eton Central | 22:40 Reading | | Find Tickets |
21:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside | 23:11 Reading | | Find Tickets |
22:18 Windsor & Eton Central | 23:11 Reading | | Find Tickets |
22:23 Windsor & Eton Riverside | 23:41 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Windsor to Reading
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Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Windsor to Reading by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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