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Wimbledon to Reading West train times

The journey from Wimbledon to Reading West on the fastest train in 1h 5m, usually 1h 48m. Each day, 91 trains leave from Wimbledon, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:43 Wimbledon	06:48 Reading West	On time	1h 5m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:06 Wimbledon	08:02 Reading West	On time	1h 56m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:09 Wimbledon	08:03 Reading West	On time	1h 54m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:14 Wimbledon	08:03 Reading West	On time	1h 49m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:39 Wimbledon	08:28 Reading West	On time	1h 49m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Wimbledon to Reading West Train journey information

Plan your journey from Wimbledon to Reading West 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	00:01
Last train	23:53
Departure station	Wimbledon
Arrival station	Reading West
Distance	33 miles (53 km)
Journey time	From 1h 5m
Price	From £17.00
Train operators	Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Wimbledon to Reading West train travel guide

Taking the train from Wimbledon to Reading West is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wimbledon, you can arrive at Reading West in just 1h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Wimbledon to Reading West train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Wimbledon to Reading West 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 Wimbledon to Reading West.

3. What is the best way to travel from Wimbledon to Reading West by train?

The fastest train journey time from Wimbledon to Reading West is 1h 5m . 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 Wimbledon to Reading West?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wimbledon to Reading West. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Wimbledon to Reading West?

The main train operating companies from Wimbledon to Reading West include Elizabeth line, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Wimbledon to Reading West train timetables?

While Wimbledon to Reading West 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 Wimbledon to Reading West 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.

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 Wimbledon to Reading West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Wimbledon to Reading West route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Wimbledon to Reading West train tickets

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