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Exeter to Reading Train Route Details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:10
Journey time
1 ساعة 42 دقائق
Distance
196 km
Price
AU$ 48.57*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Reading?
Check all Exeter to Reading 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
05:14 Exeter Central | 08:37 Reading West |   | Find Tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 08:01 Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:38 Exeter St Davids | 08:56 Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:44 Exeter St Davids | 09:39 Reading | | Find Tickets |
07:20 Exeter St Davids | 09:49 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
07:46 Exeter St Davids | 10:02 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Exeter this week
Ticket prices for Exeter to Reading typically cost around AU$ 48.57, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Reading
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Exeter and Reading on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Exeter to Reading more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
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
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods
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