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Swindon to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swindon to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as RUB 963.93, with average prices for this route around RUB 1,002.49.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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17:09
Swindon (Wilts)
17:35
Reading
26m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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17:19
Swindon (Wilts)
17:44
Reading
25m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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17:40
Swindon (Wilts)
18:09
Reading
29m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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17:50
Swindon (Wilts)
18:21
Reading
31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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18:00
Swindon (Wilts)
18:29
Reading
29m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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18:09
Swindon (Wilts)
18:35
Paris
26m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Swindon to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:24
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Swindon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
24m
Distance
Distance
37 miles
Price
Price
RUB 963.93*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swindon to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swindon to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swindon to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Swindon to Reading Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.