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Reading to Guildford train route details
First train
04:32
Last train
23:52
Journey time
36m
Distance
37 km
Price
£5.95*
What are the next train times from Reading to Guildford?
Check all Reading to Guildford journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:00 Reading | 05:47 Guildford |  | Find Tickets |
05:31 Reading | 06:07 Guildford | | Find Tickets |
05:56 Reading | 06:40 Guildford | | Find Tickets |
06:28 Reading | 07:05 Guildford | | Find Tickets |
06:51 Reading | 07:37 Guildford | | Find Tickets |
07:19 Reading | 08:07 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Guildford from Reading this week
Fares from Reading to Guildford usually average around £5.95, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Guildford
Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Reading to Guildford. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Reading to Guildford more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
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.
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
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.