Reading to Goring train with Great Western Railway

Mon, Jun 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Goring

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reading to Goring will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 50 trains that leave Reading for Goring on Mon, Jun 29, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:50 AM0h13
    Reading
    6:03 AMGoring & Streatley
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:01 AM0h11
    Reading
    7:12 AMGoring & Streatley
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:26 AM0h12
    Reading
    7:38 AMGoring & Streatley
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:49 AM0h11
    Reading
    8:00 AMGoring & Streatley
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:24 AM0h12
    Reading
    8:36 AMGoring & Streatley
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Reading to Goring

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Goring among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Reading to Goring is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Goring:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Goring costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Reading to Goring is by train with an average journey time of 13m.

Other travel options to Goring take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and Goring including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reading to Goring among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (13m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Reading to Goring train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Goring trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:50 AM Reading
0h13
6:03 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:27 AM Reading
0h32
6:59 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:56 AM Reading
0h30
7:26 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:01 AM Reading
0h11
7:12 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:26 AM Reading
0h12
7:38 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:49 AM Reading
0h11
8:00 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:57 AM Reading
0h30
8:27 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:24 AM Reading
0h12
8:36 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:49 AM Reading
0h36
9:25 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:55 AM Reading
0h11
9:06 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:22 AM Reading
0h12
9:34 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:25 AM Reading
0h29
9:54 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:48 AM Reading
0h34
10:22 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:55 AM Reading
0h13
10:08 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:58 AM Reading
0h46
10:44 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:22 AM Reading
0h14
10:36 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:48 AM Reading
0h28
11:16 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:53 AM Reading
0h11
11:04 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:58 AM Reading
0h46
11:44 AM Goring & Streatley1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:25 AM Reading
0h11
11:36 AM Goring & Streatley0 transfersDirect

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Reading to Goring.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Goring

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Trains from Reading to Goring run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Goring trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Goring from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Reading to Goring

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Goring 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 Goring, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Reading to Goring can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Reading to Goring takes 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Reading to Goring leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Reading to Goring is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Reading to Goring leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reading to Goring.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Goring. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reading to Goring.
The train station in Reading that goes to Goring is Reading station (RDG), which connects to Goring & Streatley (GOR).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Goring is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Reading to Goring is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside views, lush greenery, and the charming landscapes of the Thames Valley.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Goring is feasible with a travel time of 12m and a distance of 8 miles (13 km). Trains run frequently with 3 trips per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and scenery of Goring, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Goring.
Since neither Reading nor Goring 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 Goring include London, Maidenhead, Pangbourne, Oxford, Ashurst.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reading to Goring 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 Goring, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced fares can occur, so using licensed transportation and agreeing on prices in advance is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and following local advice enhances safety while visiting.
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 Reading to Goring

Most Reading to Goring trains use the Reading to Goring & Streatley station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Goring train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Goring

Which Reading station do trains to Goring leave from?

Trains from Reading to Goring leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading from Reading city centre

Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · $2 · every ~15 min

Reading train station facilities and services

Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Reading.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: 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.

TilehurstTilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilehurst from Reading city centre

Tilehurst is 4 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway, Reading - Didcot Parkway · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus16, 85, 88, 18, 93, 43 · 16m · $2 · every ~18 min
16, 85, 88, 18, 93, 43 · 19m · $2 · every ~18 min

Tilehurst train station facilities and services

Tilehurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tilehurst.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tilehurst.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tilehurst.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilehurst: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilehurst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilehurst: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Reading Green ParkReading RG2 6AU, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading Green Park from Reading city centre

Reading Green Park is 3 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 39m · $2 · every ~3 min

Reading Green Park train station facilities and services

Reading Green Park has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading Green Park.

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