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Reading to Taplow train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Taplow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$19.41, with average prices for this route around AU$19.41.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
07:45 15m, Direct Reading	08:00 Taplow	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:54 22m, No direct Reading	08:16 Taplow	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:13 15m, Direct Reading	08:28 Taplow	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:24 22m, No direct Reading	08:46 Taplow	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:45 16m, Direct Reading	09:01 Taplow	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:58 19m, Direct Reading	09:17 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Reading to Taplow train route details

First train

00:19

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

Taplow

Journey time

15m

Distance

22 km

Price

AU$19.41*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Taplow

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Taplow 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Taplow, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

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 Taplow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Taplow 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 Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Reading to Taplow from AU$19.41

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