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Reading to London Paddington Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to London Paddington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TWD 868, with average prices for this route around TWD 1,193.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Tue, Sep 2
From TWD 867
Wed, Sep 3
From TWD 962
Thu, Sep 4
From TWD 1,073
Fri, Sep 5
From TWD 1,073
Sat, Sep 6
From TWD 1,073
Sun, Sep 7
From TWD 867
Mon, Sep 8
From TWD 867

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
13:35 Reading	13:59 London Paddington	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:39 Reading	14:21 London Paddington	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:39 Reading	15:40 London Paddington	2h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:42 Reading	14:05 London Paddington	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:48 Reading	14:14 London Paddington	26m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:52 Reading	14:16 Paris	24m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Reading to London Paddington Train Route Details

First train

00:19

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

London Paddington

Journey time

23m

Distance

56 km

Price

TWD 868*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Reading and London Paddington on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to London Paddington. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to London Paddington, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to London Paddington ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to London Paddington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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