Reading West

Address

Reading West station
Oxford Road
Reading
RG1 7PY

Ticket office

Mon - Fri:	6:30 AM to 10:45 AM

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Station details

General information

Station Operator: GW
Station Code: RDW

Staffing Level: partTime
CCTV: Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	No

Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Topup	No
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Smartcard Topup	No
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note: Station Building

Passenger services

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services: Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Customer Help Points	Yes

Station facilities

Atm Machine	No
Baby Change	No
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,

Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Telephones	No
Toilets	No
Toilets Note: Station Building
Waiting Room	No

Car parking

Car parking	No

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability	No

Cycle Storage CCTV	No

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Taxi Rank	Yes
Taxi Rank Note: No

Bus Service	Yes
Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Induction Loop	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones	No
Accessible Toilets	No
Wheelchairs Available	No
Ramp For Train Access	No
Step Free Access	No
Step Free Access Note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road, through a steep ramp. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C.

Accessible Taxis	Yes
Accessible Taxis Note: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No
Helpline Contact	Yes
08001 971 329 or 18001 0800 197 1329 (Textphone)
Staff Help Available	Yes
Mon - Fri: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Sat: 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM Sun: 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Staff Help Available Note: Meeting point: platform.
Assisted Travel: We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Live departures & arrivals for Reading West

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Reading West
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
10:52	Reading Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:10	Basingstoke Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
11:14	Newbury Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Newbury
11:15	Reading Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:32	Reading Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:35	Basingstoke Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
11:46	Reading Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
12:10	Basingstoke Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
12:14	Newbury Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Newbury
12:14	Reading Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading

Live arrivals at Reading West
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
10:51	Basingstoke Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
11:10	Reading Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:14	Reading Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:15	Basingstoke Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
11:32	Newbury Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Newbury
11:35	Reading Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
11:45	Basingstoke Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke
12:10	Reading Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
12:14	Reading Platform 1	1	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Reading
12:14	Basingstoke Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Basingstoke

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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