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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Twyford
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Twyford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Twyford will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Reading for Twyford on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
8:13 AM0h05Reading8:18 AMTwyford$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM0h05Reading8:18 AMTwyford$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reading to Twyford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Twyford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reading to Twyford is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Twyford:
A bus is $0.70 (€0.56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Twyford costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Reading to Twyford is by train with an average journey time of 5m.
Other travel options to Twyford take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and Twyford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reading to Twyford among Omio's users.
Live departures
Reading to Twyford train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Twyford trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:59 PM Reading | 0h05 | 1:04 PM Twyford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 PM Reading | 0h05 | 10:59 PM Twyford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western and more offer trains services from Reading to Twyford.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Twyford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Twyford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 5m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Reading to Twyford trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Twyford 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
4m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
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
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Elizabeth Line frequency
23 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
first_great_western frequency
28 a day
FAQs: Trains from Reading to Twyford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Twyford 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 Twyford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reading to Twyford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Reading to Twyford takes 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Reading to Twyford leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Reading to Twyford is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Reading to Twyford leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reading to Twyford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Twyford. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reading to Twyford.
The train station in Reading that goes to Twyford is Reading station (RDG), which connects to Twyford station (TWY).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Twyford is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Twyford can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, dining, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Twyford.
Since neither Reading nor Twyford 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 Twyford include Henley-on-Thames, London, Slough, Newbury, Maidenhead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reading to Twyford 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 Twyford, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and always stay vigilant when using public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by local taxi drivers, so it is advisable to use licensed services and agree on fares beforehand.
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 Twyford
Reading
Twyford
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Twyford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Tilehurst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
The major train station for arrivals in Twyford is Twyford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Twyford for your journey to Twyford from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via a liftbridge
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are on platform 4.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 4 and 5 and entrance to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Twyford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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