Travel Information between Swindon and Reading
| 35 miles (57 km) | |
| Train | |
| $13 - $13 | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 24 min | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 24 min | |
| Great Western Rail |
Take a train to travel 35 miles (57 km) from Swindon to Reading. Great Western Rail is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct train from Swindon to Reading.
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The best way to travel from Swindon to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can travel from Swindon to Reading by train.
Taking a train is the cheapest way from Swindon to Reading with average ticket prices of $13 (€12).
Going by train is the quickest way from Swindon to Reading with an average travel time of 24 min.
The Swindon to Reading distance is around 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from Swindon to Reading is:
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Reading from Swindon as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swindon to Reading:
- Most travelers take a train from Swindon to Reading.
The following travel company offer services from Swindon to Reading:
- Travel with Great Western Rail or first_great_western for trains to Reading. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Swindon to Reading tickets on Omio for $13 (€12).
Yes, there is a direct service from Swindon to Reading:
- You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Reading with Great Western Rail or first_great_western.
Direct services to Reading tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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