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Reading to Shepherds Bush train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Shepherds Bush? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 130.26, with average prices for this route around QAR 156.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:34
1h 19m, No direct
Reading
07:53
Shepherds Bush
Great Western RailwayLondon UndergroundLondon Overground
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06:39
1h 44m, No direct
Reading
08:23
Shepherds Bush
South Western RailwayLondon Overground
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06:42
1h 19m, No direct
Reading
08:01
Shepherds Bush
Great Western RailwayLondon UndergroundLondon Overground
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06:56
1h 20m, No direct
Reading
08:16
Shepherds Bush
Great Western RailwayLondon UndergroundLondon Overground
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07:02
1h 24m, No direct
Reading
08:26
Shepherds Bush
Great Western RailwayLondon UndergroundLondon Overground
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07:09
1h 37m, No direct
Reading
08:46
Paris
South Western RailwayLondon Overground
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Reading to Shepherds Bush train route details

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shepherds Bush
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
54 km
Price
Price
QAR 130.26*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Shepherds Bush

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Shepherds Bush 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Shepherds Bush for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Reading to Shepherds Bush, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Reading to Shepherds Bush more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Shepherds Bush 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.