Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Reading | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Gatwick to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Great Western Railway Gatwick Reading recent customer reviews
On time
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Easy transfer
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Reading start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Reading?
The average train ride duration from Gatwick to Reading is 1h 47m, covering a distance of 41 miles (66 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Gatwick to Reading route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gatwick to Reading?
The earliest train departs from Gatwick to Reading at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.
