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Reading to Norwood train ticket prices
£22.20
On Thu 01 Jan
Reading to Norwood train timetable
The journey from Reading to Norwood on the fastest train in 1h 30m, usually 1h 40m. Each day, 149 trains leave from Reading, starting at 01:15 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 | ||
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12:49 Reading | 1h 33m, 1 change | 14:22 Norwood Junction | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:02 Reading | 1h 30m, 1 change | 14:32 Norwood Junction | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:09 Reading | 1h 49m, 1 change | 14:58 West Norwood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:21 Reading | 1h 31m, 1 change | 14:52 Norwood Junction | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:32 Reading | 1h 30m, 1 change | 15:02 Norwood Junction | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Reading to Norwood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Reading to Norwood 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.
Reading to Norwood train travel guide
The train journey from Reading to Norwood combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can get to Norwood in just 1h 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Reading to Norwood?
The average ticket fare from Reading to Norwood is about £22.20, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Reading to Norwood?
What is the fastest train from Reading to Norwood?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Norwood is 1h 30m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Reading to Norwood?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Reading to Norwood. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Reading to Norwood?
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
Are Reading to Norwood trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Reading to Norwood 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.
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 Reading to Norwood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Reading to Norwood 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Reading to Norwood route?
The Reading to Norwood route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Reading to Norwood train tickets

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