The cheapest and fastest trains from Wokingham to Reading
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wokingham to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wokingham to Reading will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wokingham for Reading on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 16 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.






Wokingham - ReadingCompare Great Western Rail, South Western Railway


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wokingham to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€5 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wokingham to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Wokingham to Reading trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:19 PM Wokingham | 0h13 | 6:32 PM Reading | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:23 AM Wokingham | 0h09 | 7:32 AM Reading | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:27 AM Wokingham | 0h16 | 9:43 AM Reading | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Wokingham | 0h14 | 1:13 PM Reading | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Wokingham to Reading by train or bus
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Why should you book Wokingham to Reading trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as South Western Railway and first_great_western offer trains services from Wokingham to Reading. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wokingham to Reading.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Wokingham to Reading.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of South Western Railway and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Wokingham to Reading.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wokingham to Reading.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wokingham to Reading
Trains from Wokingham to Reading run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Wokingham to Reading trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Wokingham and Reading 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 Wokingham to Reading
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wokingham to Reading
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:35 Saturday 06:10 - 20:25 Sunday 08:00 - 18:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
- 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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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.
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