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Didcot to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Didcot to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 19.93, with average prices for this route around AU$ 19.93. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:21
12m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
19:33
Reading
Great Western Railway
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19:28
13m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
19:41
Reading
Great Western Railway
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19:35
12m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
19:47
Reading
Great Western Railway
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19:36
24m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
20:00
Reading
Great Western Railway
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19:44
14m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
19:58
Reading
Great Western Railway
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19:58
14m, Direct
Didcot Parkway
20:12
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Didcot to Reading train route details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure city
Departure city
Didcot
Arrival city
Arrival city
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
11m
Distance
Distance
25 km
Price
Price
AU$ 19.93*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Didcot to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Didcot to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Didcot to Reading ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.