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Flitwick to Reading train timetable
The journey from Flitwick to Reading on the fastest train in 1h 55m, usually 2h 12m. Each day, 60 trains leave from Flitwick, starting at 06:08 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:08 Flitwick | 2h 19m, 1 change | 08:27 Reading | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:38 Flitwick | 2h 19m, 1 change | 08:57 Reading | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:08 Flitwick | 2h 31m, 1 change | 09:39 Reading | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:42 Flitwick | 2h 12m, 1 change | 09:54 Reading | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:27 Flitwick | 2h, 2 change | 10:27 Reading | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Flitwick to Reading train tickets and times
Flitwick to Reading train travel guide
The train journey from Flitwick to Reading combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Flitwick, you can get to Reading in just 1h 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Flitwick to Reading?
Ticket prices from Flitwick to Reading average around €54.95, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Flitwick to Reading?
What is the fastest train from Flitwick to Reading?
The quickest train journey from Flitwick to Reading takes 1h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Flitwick to Reading?
No, there are no direct trains from Flitwick to Reading. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Flitwick to Reading?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Flitwick to Reading train timetables?
While Flitwick to Reading trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Flitwick to Reading is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Flitwick to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Flitwick to Reading are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Flitwick to Reading route?
The route from Flitwick to Reading is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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