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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Reading

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38

train journeys
per day

22

miles (36 kms)

0hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

00:28 / 00:59

first / last train

34

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford and Reading , with 34 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Guildford to Reading is approximately 22 miles (36 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 10 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Reading.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 0hrs 35 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Guildford to Reading

Journeys from Guildford to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    00:28
    5 hrs 39 mins2 changes
    06:07
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:14
    1 hrs 37 mins2 changes
    06:51
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:04
    48 minsDirect
    06:52
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:47
    46 minsDirect
    07:33
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:28
    47 minsDirect
    08:15
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:46
    46 minsDirect
    08:32
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:14
    43 minsDirect
    08:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:44
    46 minsDirect
    09:30
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:20
    37 minsDirect
    09:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:44
    44 minsDirect
    10:28
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:27
    37 minsDirect
    11:04
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:43
    44 minsDirect
    11:27
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:20
    37 minsDirect
    11:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:43
    44 minsDirect
    12:27
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:20
    37 minsDirect
    12:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:43
    44 minsDirect
    13:27
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:20
    37 minsDirect
    13:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:43
    44 minsDirect
    14:27
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:20
    37 minsDirect
    14:57
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:43
    44 minsDirect
    15:27
    Guildford
    Reading
    Guildford to Reading

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
AddressGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Guildford and Reading

The travel time between Guildford and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:59.

First class tickets on trains between Guildford and Reading typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Guildford and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 34 direct services per day from Guildford to Reading

CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.