Explore High Wycombe to Reading by rail

Getting ready for a trip from High Wycombe to Reading aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between High Wycombe and Reading

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £55.59

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

High Wycombe to Reading daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Reading on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 79 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 00:36: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:40: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:26: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:13: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 8 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from High Wycombe to Reading

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 7 minutes, spanning 25 kilometres in total.

Booking time frame: High Wycombe to Reading trains

Tickets for travel to Reading along this route are available for purchase 3 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

How far is the train trip from High Wycombe to Reading?

The total distance from High Wycombe to Reading is 25 kilometres.

How much does the train from High Wycombe to Reading cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £55.59. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my High Wycombe to Reading train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from High Wycombe to Reading?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 7 minutes.