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Dawlish to Reading West by train

First train

09:41

Last train

15:45

Departure station

Dawlish

Arrival station

Reading West

Journey time

From 2h 17m

Distance

123 miles (199 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travel from Dawlish to Reading West by train in 2 hours 17 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Dawlish to Reading West by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Dawlish to Reading West by train is 2 hours 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 17 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 123 miles (199 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Reading West. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Dawlish to Reading West.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Reading West, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Dawlish to Reading West

Want to know more about your journey from Dawlish to Reading West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Dawlish to Reading West?

The fastest time a train can travel the 123 miles (199 km) from Dawlish to Reading West is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dawlish to Reading West?

There are no direct trains that run between Dawlish and Reading West. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Dawlish to Reading West?

The train ride from Dawlish to Reading West covers a distance of around 123 miles (199 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Reading West from Dawlish?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 17 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Dawlish and Reading West is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Dawlish to Reading West

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dawlish to Reading West is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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