How much is the train ticket from Wolverhampton to Reading?

The cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Reading start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Wolverhampton to Reading?

The average train trip from Wolverhampton to Reading takes 2h 2m and covers 149 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Wolverhampton to Reading route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wolverhampton to Reading?

The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Reading departs at 8:39am. The latest train departs at 7:39pm.

Train Wolverhampton to Reading from $27

Next train departures

Next departures for Wolverhampton to Reading on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:39am	Wolverhampton	2h 6m	10:45am	Reading	Cheapest
Train	9:39am	Wolverhampton	2h	11:39am	Reading	Fastest
Train	8:39am	Wolverhampton	2h 6m	10:45am	Reading	No tags
Train	9:39am	Wolverhampton	2h	11:39am	Reading	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Wolverhampton	2h 1m	5:40pm	Reading	No tags

Next departures for Wolverhampton to Reading on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:40am	Wolverhampton	2h	12:40pm	Reading	Cheapest
Train	11:42am	Wolverhampton	1h 57m	1:39pm	Reading	Fastest
Train	9:40am	Wolverhampton	1h 59m	11:39am	Reading	No tags
Train	9:40am	Wolverhampton	1h 59m	11:39am	Reading	No tags
Train	10:40am	Wolverhampton	2h	12:40pm	Reading	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:33 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wolverhampton to Reading

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

149 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$29 - $378	Average Duration2h 2m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $27	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $29

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wolverhampton to Reading 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 Wolverhampton to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Reading start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wolverhampton to Reading?
The average train trip from Wolverhampton to Reading takes 2h 2m and covers 149 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Wolverhampton to Reading route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wolverhampton to Reading?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Reading departs at 8:39am. The latest train departs at 7:39pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$27

12-10

$79

Today

$79

12-12

$80

12-13

No data

12-14

$27

12-15

No data

12-16

No data

The cheapest trip from Wolverhampton to Reading was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $362 for a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-12-14.