Havant to Reading train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Havant to Reading

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Havant to Reading will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Havant to Reading without transferring at least once.

  • South Western Railway
    11:07 AM1h46
    Havant
    12:53 PMReading
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    11:50 AM1h33
    Havant
    1:23 PMReading
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    12:07 PM1h46
    Havant
    1:53 PMReading
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    12:50 PM1h33
    Havant
    2:23 PMReading
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    1:07 PM1h46
    Havant
    2:53 PMReading
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Havant to Reading

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Havant to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Train
Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Havant to Reading is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Havant to Reading is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Havant and Reading.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Havant to Reading among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.38 (€-19.95). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Havant to Reading train times

The table below shows live departures for Havant to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway11:07 AM Havant
1h46
12:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway11:20 AM Havant
1h45
1:05 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway11:50 AM Havant
1h33
1:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway12:07 PM Havant
1h46
1:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway12:20 PM Havant
1h46
2:06 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway12:50 PM Havant
1h33
2:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway1:07 PM Havant
1h46
2:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway1:20 PM Havant
1h44
3:04 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway1:50 PM Havant
1h33
3:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway2:07 PM Havant
1h46
3:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway2:20 PM Havant
1h45
4:05 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway2:50 PM Havant
1h33
4:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway3:07 PM Havant
1h46
4:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway3:20 PM Havant
1h45
5:05 PM Reading2 transfers
South Western Railway3:20 PM Havant
1h46
5:06 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway3:50 PM Havant
1h33
5:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway4:07 PM Havant
1h46
5:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway4:20 PM Havant
1h45
6:05 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway4:50 PM Havant
1h33
6:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway5:07 PM Havant
1h46
6:53 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway5:20 PM Havant
1h45
7:05 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway5:50 PM Havant
1h33
7:23 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway6:07 PM Havant
1h47
7:54 PM Reading1 transfer
South Western Railway6:20 PM Havant
1h46
8:06 PM Reading1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Havant to Reading

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Trains from Havant to Reading run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
10:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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: South Western Railway, Southern from Havant to Reading trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Havant and Reading from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
South Western Railway frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Southern frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Havant to Reading

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Havant to Reading by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Havant to Reading can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Havant to Reading takes 1h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Havant to Reading is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Havant to Reading leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Havant to Reading leaves at 10:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Havant to Reading.
There is no direct train service currently available from Havant to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Havant to Reading.
The train station in Havant that goes to Reading is Havant station (HAV), which connects to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Havant to Reading is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Havant to Reading offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic South Downs and charming towns, providing pleasant, though not dramatically scenic, landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Havant to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers a distance of 41 miles (67 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions and experience the cultural highlights of Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Havant to Reading.
Since neither Havant nor Reading are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Reading include London, Oxford, Bracknell, Slough, Maidenhead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Havant to Reading among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Reading, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial tour guides. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Havant to Reading

Havant
Reading
The major train station for departures in Havant is Havant. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Havant for your trip from Havant to Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:55 Saturday 05:40 - 19:55 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and platform 2 car park and hut
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Havant
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off North Street
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 09:15 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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