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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reading | Oxford | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Reading | Oxford | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Oxford | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Oxford | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Oxford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$10 - $66 | Average Duration24m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$8 - $8 | Average Duration50m | 2kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Oxford by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reading to Oxford?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Oxford start at $10. The average price for this train route is around $28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reading to Oxford?
The average train trip from Reading to Oxford takes 24m and covers 39 km. The quickest train gets you there in 22m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Oxford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Oxford?
The earliest train from Reading to Oxford departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 11:48pm.
What is the best train operator from Reading to Oxford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Oxford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Reading to Oxford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Reading to Oxford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Oxford was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $9To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Oxford, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $62 for a train ticket from Reading to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-12-27.
