Farnborough to Reading train

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Cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Reading

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

South Western Railway
09:03AM1h04
Farnborough
10:07AMReading
$71One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:02PM0h58
Farnborough
08:00PMReading
$71One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
08:02AM0h28
Farnborough
08:30AMReading
$111One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
05:24AM0h27
Farnborough
05:51AMReading
$151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
05:23AM0h29
Farnborough
05:52AMReading
$151One-way
0 transfers

Farnborough to Reading train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Great Western Railway05:24AM Farnborough0h27 05:51AM Reading0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway08:02AM Farnborough0h28 08:30AM Reading0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway09:03AM Farnborough1h04 10:07AM Reading0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway05:23AM Farnborough0h29 05:52AM Reading0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway07:02PM Farnborough0h58 08:00PM Reading0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Farnborough to Reading

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Fastest Journey

27 m

Average

41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Farnborough for Reading every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Great Western Railway
05:24AM0h27
Farnborough
05:51AMReading
$151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
08:02AM0h28
Farnborough
08:30AMReading
$111One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
05:23AM0h29
Farnborough
05:52AMReading
$151One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:02PM0h58
Farnborough
08:00PMReading
$71One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
09:03AM1h04
Farnborough
10:07AMReading
$71One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to Reading

Trains from Farnborough to Reading run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Train providers
2
Fastest train
23m
First train
04:32
Last train
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and first_great_western from Farnborough to Reading trains

Buy your official Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and first_great_western train tickets to Reading from Farnborough from $7 (€7) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from Farnborough to Reading train information:

  • Average Duration: 27 min
  • Cheapest Price: $7

FAQs: Trains from Farnborough to Reading

FAQs: Travel by train from Farnborough to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Farnborough to Reading.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Reading can start from as little as $7 (€7) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Farnborough to Reading is $11 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Farnborough and Reading is on average 23 min   for the 14 mile (23 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Farnborough and Reading by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Farnborough to Reading leaves at 12: 19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Farnborough to Reading leaves at 11: 46 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Farnborough to Reading without having to change trains with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. There are 4 direct trains from Farnborough to Reading each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Farnborough to Reading, you can count on Great Western Rail, South Western Railway or first_great_western for the best way to get you to Reading. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Farnborough and Reading and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 46 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Farnborough North, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Reading, located 0.2 miles (415 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Reading from Farnborough is worth doing with a journey time of 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Farnborough to Reading is May.
You have options as you can travel between Farnborough and Reading 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Farnborough to Reading

Farnborough
Reading
The major train station for departures in Farnborough is Farnborough North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnborough North for your trip from Farnborough to Reading.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Cinnamon
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - There is step free access to both platforms but short ramps and level crossing with gates to negotiate for south bound services. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transit options for Farnborough North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
The major train station for arrivals in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your journey to Reading from Farnborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Global Cafe
  • Royal Tandoori
  • Sam’s Wraps
  • Central Kebabs
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Malmaison
  • Thameside Hotel
  • Novotel
Public transit options for Reading
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station

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