- Recommended
Wiltshire Museum, Warminster
Independent military heritage museum in nearby Warminster, with regimental collections, medals, uniforms, and Wiltshire stories.
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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
52m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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
44m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Westbury
Things to do in Westbury
Discover the best of Westbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westbury trip today.
- Recommended
Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
Acclaimed archaeology museum in Devizes, famous for finds from Stonehenge and Avebury. One of Wiltshire’s standout cultural visits.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Bath
Outstanding fashion museum at nearby National Trust site. Displays changing dress, textiles, and social history in a grand house.
- Must visit
Westbury White Horse Viewing Area
Hilltop area around the famous chalk horse with open grassland, dramatic escarpment views, and popular walking routes.
- Recommended
Bratton Down
Prominent ridge above Westbury, ideal for walking, picnics, and sunset views across Wiltshire and the Vale of Pewsey.
- Recommended
Wessex Ridgeway
Long-distance trail section passing near Westbury, offering elevated walks, chalk landscape, and links to the White Horse.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a light sweet yeast bun with sugar and currants, long associated with nearby Bath and a classic regional tea-time treat in Wiltshire.
Lardy Cake
Lardy Cake is a rich West Country bread swirled with dried fruit, sugar and lard. It is a traditional bakery staple found across Wiltshire.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire Ham is dry-cured pork, traditionally brined and matured for a mild salty flavour. It is one of the county's best-known classic foods.
The Duke, Bratton
Traditional country pub in Bratton near Westbury, known for hearty British food, local ales and a relaxed village atmosphere.
The Old Dilton Marsh
Historic inn in Westbury serving classic British pub dishes and drinks in a characterful setting close to local landmarks.
Jasmine Indian Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant in Westbury, valued for reliable curries, friendly service and comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging and rail can add up, but pubs, cafés, and local buses are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up for taxis; café tipping is optional.
Faresaver Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Westbury Railway Station -> Westbury Market Place
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most local buses in Westbury are operated by Faresaver. Check current timetables before travel because frequencies can be limited.
- Contactless card payment is available on many local buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a service accepts cash only.
FAQs: Trains from Reading to Westbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Westbury 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 Westbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reading to Westbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Reading to Westbury takes 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Reading to Westbury is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Reading to Westbury leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Reading to Westbury leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reading to Westbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Westbury. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reading to Westbury.
The train station in Reading that goes to Westbury is Reading station (RDG), which connects to Westbury station (WSB).
The train journey from Reading to Westbury is generally considered scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes as it travels through the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Westbury.
Popular day trips by train from Westbury include London, Bath, Swindon, Warminster, Bristol.
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 Westbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use reputable transportation providers to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help mitigate common safety concerns.
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 Westbury
Most Reading to Westbury trains use the Reading to Westbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Westbury 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 Westbury
Which Reading station do trains to Westbury leave from?
Trains from Reading to Westbury 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 3451652030
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.
Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · $2 · every ~49 min
Reading West train station facilities and services
Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: 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.
Which Westbury station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Trains from Reading to Westbury arrive at Westbury. Westbury is 0 miles (1 km) from Westbury city centre.
WestburyWestbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Westbury from Westbury city centre
Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to the ticket office
Westbury train station facilities and services
Westbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westbury: 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 subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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