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Find the best prices from London Charing Cross to Reading

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Charing Cross to Reading, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

THB 752.90

Sat15Nov

THB 752.90

Sun16Nov

THB 752.90

Mon17Nov

THB 752.90

Tue18Nov

THB 752.90

Wed19Nov

THB 752.90

Thu20Nov

THB 752.90

Fri21Nov

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London Charing Cross to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Charing Cross to Reading, starting from THB 752.90 and averaging THB 1,437.02. The entire journey takes no more than 56m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:15 56m, Direct London Charing Cross	15:11 Reading	Find Tickets
14:19 56m, Direct London Charing Cross	15:15 Reading	Find Tickets
14:20 1h 53m, Changes required London Charing Cross	16:13 Reading	Find Tickets
14:27 56m, Direct London Charing Cross	15:23 Reading	Find Tickets
14:30 56m, Direct London Charing Cross	15:26 Reading	Find Tickets
14:32 59m, Direct London Charing Cross	15:31 Paris	Find Tickets

London Charing Cross to Reading Train Route Details

First train

00:30

Last train

23:56

Departure station

London Charing Cross

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

56m

Distance

60 km

Price

THB 752.90*

Train operators

Southeastern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Reading

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Charing Cross and Reading, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Charing Cross to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Charing Cross to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Charing Cross to Reading train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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