Basingstoke to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Basingstoke to Reading
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Basingstoke to Reading train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Basingstoke to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basingstoke to Reading take around 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 23 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basingstoke is scheduled to depart at around 00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basingstoke at around 00:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 98 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$9.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, 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 Reading.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train from Basingstoke to Reading.
How long does it take to travel from Basingstoke to Reading?
The Basingstoke to Reading train travel takes about 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basingstoke to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Basingstoke at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basingstoke at around 00:02, with the final departure at 23:40.
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