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Compare coach and train for Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 59 km
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Overview: Train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:41, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 09:41 |
Last train 11:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: South Western Railway from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£20
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Vauxhall to Reading offers a blend of urban and suburban landscapes, passing by landmarks such as the Thames and offering glimpses of the English countryside as you approach Reading. While not the most scenic route, it provides a pleasant contrast between cityscapes and greener areas.
Yes, a day trip from Vauxhall to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m and covers 59 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) is 59 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Booking trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
To get from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 9:41.
The last train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 11:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).
Trains from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).
Yes, you can take the train from Vauxhall (VXH) to Reading station (RDG).
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Important Stations and Airports in Vauxhall (VXH) and Reading station (RDG)
London
Reading
The major train station for departures in London is Vauxhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vauxhall for your trip from London to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:30 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 3/4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Vauxhall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham Junction: South Lambeth Gyratory (A203) opposite Station Entrance To London Waterloo: Wandsworth Road (A3036) by pedestrian underpass
The major train station for arrivals in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your journey to Reading from London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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