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Reading to Didcot train route details

First train
06:27

Last train
23:35

Journey time
11m

Distance
16 miles

Price
SAR 49.61*
What are the next train times from Reading to Didcot?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Reading to Didcot happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
00:04 Reading | 00:18 Didcot Parkway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:26 Reading | 00:51 Didcot Parkway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
01:15 Reading | 01:36 Didcot Parkway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:40 Reading | 05:57 Didcot Parkway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:49 Reading | 06:01 Didcot Parkway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:50 Reading | 06:15 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Didcot from Reading this week
Typical ticket prices between Reading and Didcot are around SAR 49.61, 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 Reading to Didcot

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Reading and Didcot on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Reading to Didcot. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

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.

Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Reading to Didcot more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.

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.










