Reading to Oxford train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Reading to Oxford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Reading to Oxford take around 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 39 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around  01:03. The last departure is usually at around 22:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 06:45, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$12.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit Oxford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Oxford.

Is there a direct train from Reading to Oxford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Oxford.

How long does it take to travel from Reading to Oxford?

The Reading to Oxford train travel takes about 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Reading to Oxford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Oxford leaving Reading at around 01:03 and the last train leaving at around 22:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 06:45, with the final departure at 22:35.