The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Goring
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
13 km
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.
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.
5:50 AM0h13Reading6:03 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
7:01 AM0h11Reading7:12 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM0h12Reading7:38 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
7:49 AM0h11Reading8:00 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM0h12Reading8:36 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
7:01 AM0h11Reading7:12 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
7:49 AM0h11Reading8:00 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM0h11Reading9:06 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
10:53 AM0h11Reading11:04 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h11Reading11:36 AMGoring & Streatley$181One-way0 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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Most popular 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 + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Goring take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Reading | 0h13 | 6:03 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Reading | 0h32 | 6:59 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:56 AM Reading | 0h30 | 7:26 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Reading | 0h11 | 7:12 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Reading | 0h12 | 7:38 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:49 AM Reading | 0h11 | 8:00 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Reading | 0h30 | 8:27 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Reading | 0h12 | 8:36 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Reading | 0h36 | 9:25 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Reading | 0h11 | 9:06 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Reading | 0h12 | 9:34 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Reading | 0h29 | 9:54 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Reading | 0h34 | 10:22 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Reading | 0h13 | 10:08 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Reading | 0h46 | 10:44 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:22 AM Reading | 0h14 | 10:36 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Reading | 0h28 | 11:16 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:53 AM Reading | 0h11 | 11:04 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Reading | 0h46 | 11:44 AM Goring & Streatley | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Reading | 0h11 | 11:36 AM Goring & Streatley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Goring
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
Which Reading station do trains to Goring leave from?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
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.
Getting to Tilehurst from Reading city centre
Tilehurst is 4 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Reading Green Park from Reading city centre
Reading Green Park is 3 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Goring station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Goring & Streatley from Goring city centre
Goring & Streatley train station facilities and services
Goring & Streatley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Goring & Streatley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Goring & Streatley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goring & Streatley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goring & Streatley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goring & Streatley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goring & Streatley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Step free access via lifts and footbridge is available to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please see member of staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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