Train from Bracknell to Reading: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bracknell to Reading on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Crowthorne
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Crowthorne
ReadingNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Crowthorne
ReadingNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Crowthorne
ReadingNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Crowthorne
ReadingNo tags

Get from Bracknell to Reading

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
20mAverage duration
17 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bracknell to Reading by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bracknell to Reading?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bracknell to Reading start from R 170. The average price for this train route is around R 203. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bracknell to Reading?

    The average train journey time from Bracknell to Reading is 20m, covering a distance of 17 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bracknell to Reading route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day, including services from South Western Railway, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bracknell to Reading?

    The earliest train from Bracknell to Reading departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 23:56.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Bracknell to Reading?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is South Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bracknell to Reading?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bracknell to Reading?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bracknell to Reading?

    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.

Best price found
10/12
R 161
11/12
R 161
Today
R 158
13/12
R 159
14/12
R 158
15/12
R 159
16/12
R 159
17/12
R 159
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bracknell to Reading was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 158

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bracknell to Reading as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 158 to R 316 for a train ticket from Bracknell to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 158, which is on 2025-12-14.

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