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Didcot to Reading train route details
First train
05:11
Last train
23:49
Journey time
12m
Distance
25 km
Price
KRW 19,463*
What are the next train times from Didcot to Reading?
Discover all upcoming Didcot to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:36 Didcot Parkway | 06:48 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
06:46 Didcot Parkway | 06:58 Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:49 Didcot Parkway | 07:13 Reading | | Find Tickets |
07:14 Didcot Parkway | 07:26 Reading | | Find Tickets |
07:17 Didcot Parkway | 07:42 Reading | | Find Tickets |
07:27 Didcot Parkway | 07:40 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot to Reading
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Didcot to Reading. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Split Tickets discount
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Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
First Class tickets
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Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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