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Reading to Abbey Wood train ticket prices
For a train from Reading to Abbey Wood, Advance Tickets are available starting at €17.59*, with the average fare being €34.36. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€34.36
From 01 Dec to 07 Dec
Cheapest
€17.59
On Mon 01 Dec
Reading to Abbey Wood train times
The journey from Reading to Abbey Wood on the fastest train in 1h 20m, usually 1h 30m. Each day, 90 trains leave from Reading, starting at 02:24 and ending at 23:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
22:28 Reading | 1h 30m, Direct | 23:58 Abbey Wood | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
22:58 Reading | 1h 32m, Direct | 00:30 Abbey Wood | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:09 Reading | 7h 7m, 1 change | 06:16 Abbey Wood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:52 Reading | 8h 6m, 2 change | 07:58 Abbey Wood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Reading to Abbey Wood Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading to Abbey Wood with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
02:24
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Price
From €17.59
Train operators
Reading to Abbey Wood train travel guide
Taking the train from Reading to Abbey Wood is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can arrive at Abbey Wood in just 1h 20m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to Abbey Wood train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Reading to Abbey Wood? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Reading to Abbey Wood by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Reading to Abbey Wood.
3. What is the best way to travel from Reading to Abbey Wood by train?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Abbey Wood is 1h 20m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Reading to Abbey Wood?
No, there are no direct trains from Reading to Abbey Wood. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Reading to Abbey Wood train timetables?
Reading to Abbey Wood trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Reading to Abbey Wood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Reading to Abbey Wood
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€22.91
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€34.36
Without
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