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Reading Stations to Tadworth by train

Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Tadworth? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 27 mins and spans about 33 miles (54 kilometres). With approximately 42 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Reading Stations to Tadworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tadworth

Departure Station

Reading Stations

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 5 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:32 / 00:30

Distance

33miles
(54 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Reading Stations to Tadworth by Train

Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Tadworth, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 5 mins. With approximately 42 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 33 miles (54 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Tadworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reading Stations and Tadworth

Curious about your trip from Reading Stations to Tadworth? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Reading Stations and Tadworth by train?

The travel time between Reading Stations and Tadworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Reading Stations and Tadworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Tadworth is 2hrs 5 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Tadworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Tadworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Reading Stations and Tadworth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Reading Stations and Tadworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Reading Stations to Tadworth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Reading Stations and Tadworth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Tadworth, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Reading Stations to Tadworth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Tadworth. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reading Stations to Tadworth?

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southern, Thameslink and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Tadworth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Tadworth?

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

When are Reading Stations to Tadworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Reading Stations to Tadworth on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:55 Reading06:37 Tadworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Tadworth Station

Discover Tadworth Train Station: Your Gateway to Tranquil Travel

Nestled in the heart of Surrey, Tadworth train station is a charming local station offering a unique blend of tranquility and access to bustling city life. Whether you're a commuter or planning a day out, Tadworth station provides an ease of access to various destinations with its efficient rail services. It's not just a stopping point, but a gateway to exploring delightful parts of southern England.

Facilities and Services at Tadworth Station

Despite being a smaller station, Tadworth is well-equipped to cater to the essential needs of travelers. The station is open weekdays from 06:00 to 10:30 with a ticket office available during these hours. Beyond these times, travelers can conveniently use the ticket machines, which are equipped to handle Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, making it easy for all passengers to purchase and collect their tickets. Induction loops are also available to assist those with hearing impairments.

While waiting rooms aren't available, there is adequate seating on the platforms for passenger comfort. For those with disabilities or needing extra help, there are accessible features including customer help points and platforms that are step-free, although passengers should prepare for a lengthy ramp and minimal staff presence outside of regular hours.

Traveling Onward from Tadworth

For those traveling beyond the train network, Tadworth offers a range of transport links. Buses frequently connect travelers to various parts of the region and for times when rail services are disrupted, rail replacement services are in place. More detailed maps and onward travel information are available at the station to help passengers plan their continued journey.

Popular Destinations from Tadworth

From Tadworth, travelers can easily reach popular destinations such as London Bridge, East Croydon, and London Victoria. These vital connections make it an ideal location for commuters and those looking to explore London's iconic areas. Planning a spontaneous day out in the city? Why not consider hopping on a train to places like Farringdon, or take a scenic trip down to Gatwick Airport for your next getaway?

Final Thoughts on Tadworth Station

In sum, Tadworth train station may seem quaint, but it serves as a crucial conduit for regular travelers and day-trippers alike. With its simple yet essential amenities, it caters to passenger needs while connecting them seamlessly to a wider transport network. It's perfect for those looking to escape the hustle of the city while nestled comfortably in the serene surroundings of Surrey.

Ready to embark on your next journey? Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to take advantage of the best rates and ensure a smooth travel experience from Tadworth station. Happy travels!