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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 | Guildford | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Guildford | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Guildford | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Guildford | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Guildford | Reading | No tags |
Get from Guildford to Reading
The journey takes about 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 321, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guildford 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.
How much is the train ticket from Guildford to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Guildford to Reading start from R 321. The average price for this train route is around R 456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Guildford to Reading?
The average train journey time from Guildford to Reading is 46m, covering a distance of 37 km. The quickest train can get you there in 31m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Guildford to Reading route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Guildford to Reading?
The earliest train from Guildford to Reading departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 23:56.
Which is the best train operator from Guildford to Reading?
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 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Guildford 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.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Guildford 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Guildford 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.
The cheapest trip from Guildford to Reading was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 303To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Guildford to Reading as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 303 to R 596 for a train ticket from Guildford to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 303, which is on 2026-01-31.
