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Reading to Waterloo Train Route Details

First train
04:35

Last train
23:11

Journey time
59 دقائق

Distance
265 km

Price
MYR 99.26*
What are the next train times from Reading to Waterloo?
Check all Reading to Waterloo journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
21:58 Reading | 23:04 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:05 Reading | 23:09 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:09 Reading | 23:37 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:12 Reading | 23:16 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:20 Reading | 23:27 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:26 Reading | 23:35 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Waterloo

Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Reading and Waterloo - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Reading to Waterloo by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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