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Reading to Southall train ticket prices
Travelling from Reading to Southall by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £9.70*, with average fares of £20.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£20.50
From 29 Nov to 05 Dec
Cheapest
£9.70
On Mon 01 Dec
Reading to Southall train times
Travelling from Reading to Southall, the fastest train takes 33m with an average travel time of 39m. 68 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:19 and the last at 23:19. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:59 Reading | 39m, Direct | 07:38 Southall | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:29 Reading | 39m, Direct | 08:08 Southall | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:43 Reading | 42m, 1 change | 08:25 Southall | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:59 Reading | 39m, Direct | 08:38 Southall | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
08:13 Reading | 42m, 1 change | 08:55 Southall | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Reading to Southall Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading to Southall 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
00:19
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
33m
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Price
From £9.70
Train operators
Reading to Southall train travel guide
The train journey from Reading to Southall combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can get to Southall in just 33m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to Southall train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Reading to Southall? 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. How do I find the best train route from Reading to Southall?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Reading to Southall.
3. What is the fastest train from Reading to Southall?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Southall is 33m . 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 Southall?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Reading to Southall. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Reading to Southall train timetables?
Reading to Southall 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 Southall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Reading to Southall
Family & Friends Railcard
£13.67
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£20.50
Without
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