It takes an average of 1h 40m to travel from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West by train, over a distance of around 15 miles (24 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West and tickets for this journey start from £8.20 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:34 | |
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Last train | 00:07 | |
Departure station | Farnborough (Main) | |
Arrival station | Reading West | |
Journey time | From 45m | |
Distance | 15 miles (24 km) | |
Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £8.20 | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 15 miles (24 km) from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West by train, although you can get there in as little as 45 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to Reading West. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £8.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
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The average journey time by train between Farnborough (Main) and Reading West is 1 hour and 40 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West is 45 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West can start from as little as £8.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West. Travelling from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West leaves at 05:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West leaves at 00:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Farnborough (Main) to Reading West cover a distance of around 15 miles (24 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Reading West to Farnborough (Main).
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