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Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Chippenham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chippenham. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Chippenham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Reading to Chippenham?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Chippenham start from £28. The average price for this train route is around £54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reading to Chippenham?
The average train journey time from Reading to Chippenham is 41m, covering a distance of 50 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 37m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Chippenham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Chippenham?
The earliest train from Reading to Chippenham departs at 07:25. And the latest train departs at 18:13.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Chippenham was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Chippenham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £132 for a train ticket from Reading to Chippenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-07.
