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Reading to Waterloo train route details
First train
04:35
Last train
23:52
Journey time
59m
Distance
265 km
Price
VND 385,935*
What are the next train times from Reading to Waterloo?
Discover all upcoming Reading to Waterloo services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:15 Reading | 11:18 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
10:19 Reading | 11:21 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
10:27 Reading | 11:28 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
10:35 Reading | 11:35 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
10:39 Reading | 12:03 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
10:43 Reading | 11:43 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Waterloo from Reading this week
Fares from Reading to Waterloo usually average around VND 385,935, 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!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Waterloo
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Reading and Waterloo 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.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Reading to Waterloo more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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.
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
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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