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Trains to Dorking West from Reading

First train

04:00

Last train

20:36

Departure stationReading
Arrival stationDorking West
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

31 miles (50 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Travelling from Reading to Dorking West by train

Looking to travel from Reading to Dorking West by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 3 minutes to travel from Reading to Dorking West by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 13 trains per day running along the 31 miles (50 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Dorking West. Great Western Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Dorking West in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Reading to Dorking West in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Reading to Dorking West?

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

How do I travel from Reading to Dorking West?

You can get from Reading to Dorking West by train in 1 hour and 3 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Reading to Dorking West take?

The average journey time by train between Reading and Dorking West is 1 hour and 3 minutes, with around 13 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Reading and Dorking West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Reading to Dorking West is 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Reading to Dorking West?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Reading to Dorking West without having to change trains. There are 13 direct trains from Reading to Dorking West each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Reading to Dorking West?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Reading to Dorking West start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Reading to Dorking West is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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