Charlbury to Reading by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Charlbury to Reading? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 58 kilometres.

Train cost between Charlbury and Reading: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$51.01, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Charlbury to Reading departure frequency and train timetable

With 49 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 8 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:05 and the last one is at 22:07. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:05, with the last one at 22:25.

Average train travel time and distance from Charlbury to Reading

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 39 minutes, spanning 58 kilometres in total.

Booking time frame: Charlbury to Reading trains

Tickets for travel to Reading along this route are available for purchase 4 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Maximising your travels to Reading

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Charlbury to Reading?

The total distance between Charlbury and Reading is 58 kilometres.

How much does the train from Charlbury to Reading cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$51.01. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Charlbury to Reading?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Charlbury to Reading by train?

The shortest trip is 39 minutes.