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Reading to Croydon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 52.58, with average prices for this route around SAR 164.79. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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20:48
1h 27m, Changes required
Reading
22:15
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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20:59
1h 46m, Changes required
Reading
22:45
East Croydon
Elizabeth lineThameslink
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21:00
1h 28m, Changes required
Reading
22:28
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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21:05
1h 47m, Changes required
Reading
22:52
East Croydon
South Western RailwaySouthern
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21:12
1h 24m, Changes required
Reading
22:36
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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21:17
1h 28m, Changes required
Reading
22:45
Paris
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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Reading to Croydon Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:39
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Croydon
Journey time
Journey time
1h 19m
Distance
Distance
63 km
Price
Price
SAR 52.58*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Croydon. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading to Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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