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Didcot to Reading Train Route Details
First train
05:11
Last train
23:49
Journey time
11m
Distance
16 miles
Price
$6.48*
What are the next train times from Didcot to Reading?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Didcot to Reading 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:46 Didcot Parkway | 12:59 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
13:05 Didcot Parkway | 13:17 Reading | | Find Tickets |
13:09 Didcot Parkway | 13:32 Reading | | Find Tickets |
13:20 Didcot Parkway | 13:33 Reading | | Find Tickets |
13:28 Didcot Parkway | 13:41 Reading | | Find Tickets |
13:44 Didcot Parkway | 13:57 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Didcot this week
Fares from Didcot to Reading usually average around $6.48, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot to Reading
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Didcot and Reading on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Didcot to Reading. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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
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 traveling.
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.