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Reading to Acton Train Route Details

First train
04:35

Last train
23:52

Journey time
40m

Distance
32 miles

Price
$33.87*
What are the next train times from Reading to Acton?
Check all Reading to Acton 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:39 Reading | 07:06 South Acton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:45 Reading | 06:41 Acton Main Line | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:09 Reading | 07:30 South Acton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:24 Reading | 07:10 Acton Main Line | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:39 Reading | 08:06 South Acton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:54 Reading | 07:40 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Acton

Split Tickets discount
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Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Reading and Acton 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.

Group travel deals
Traveling 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 Acton more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.

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.
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 travelers

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

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route

Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











