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Reading West to London Paddington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading West to London Paddington, starting from KWD 8.200 and averaging KWD 12.070. The entire journey takes no more than 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 8.200
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 10.780
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 10.780
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 10.780
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 10.780
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 10.780
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 10.780
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:08
Reading West
06:37
London Paddington
29m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:38
Reading West
07:09
London Paddington
31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:49
Reading West
07:26
London Paddington
37m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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06:56
Reading West
07:39
London Paddington
43m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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07:17
Reading West
07:54
London Paddington
37m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:29
Reading West
08:01
Paris
32m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Reading West to London Paddington Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:08
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Reading West
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Paddington
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
36 miles
Price
Price
KWD 8.200*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading West to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Reading West and London Paddington on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading West to London Paddington during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading West to London Paddington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading West to London Paddington ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading West to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading West to London Paddington Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.