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Dunbar to Reading by train

The journey from Dunbar to Reading by train is 320.6 mi and takes 6 hrs 56 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:09 and the last at 22:49. It is possible to travel from Dunbar to Reading by train for as little as £63.91 or as much as £153.49. The best price for this journey is £63.91.

Lowest Price£63.91
Journey Duration6 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£63.91
Highest Price£153.49
First Departure07:09
Last Departure22:49
Distance320.6 mi
DepartureDunbar
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dunbar to Reading?

The cheapest train tickets from Dunbar to Reading cost £63.91. On average, you can expect to spend around £88.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dunbar to Reading.
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The prices for train tickets from Dunbar to Reading vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £88.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Dunbar to Reading by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 56 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 320.6 mi from Dunbar to Reading. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dunbar to Reading to take longer than 6 hrs 56 mins. The journey between Dunbar and Reading runs for about 320.6 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 56 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 47 mins. If you are trying to get from Dunbar to Reading as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Dunbar to Reading?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dunbar to Reading leaving at 07:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:49.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dunbar to Reading leaving at 07:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:49.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Dunbar to Reading route?

You can depart from Dunbar at stations such as Dunbar Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Reading at the following stations: Reading Station,Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dunbar and Reading. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Dunbar to Reading are there every day?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Dunbar to Reading. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Dunbar which travel directly to Reading. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dunbar to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dunbar to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dunbar to Reading.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Reading

The cheapest Dunbar - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Dunbar to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.12kg
Bus
38.7kg
Flight
103.19kg
Car
82.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dunbar to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dunbar and Reading are 36.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dunbar and Reading? By taking the train between Dunbar and Reading you will save 67.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.58kg compared to a bus and 46.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dunbar to Reading?
A train ticket from Dunbar to Reading is £88.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £63.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dunbar to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dunbar to Reading is £63.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dunbar and Reading by train?
Dunbar to Reading is 320.6 mi.
How long does the train between Dunbar and Reading take?
Dunbar to Reading is on average 6 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dunbar to Reading?
Dunbar to Reading has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dunbar to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Dunbar to Reading departs at 07:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dunbar to Reading depart?
The latest train from Dunbar to Reading departs at 22:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dunbar to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £63.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dunbar to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dunbar and Reading is 5 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dunbar to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunbar and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dunbar to Reading by train?
The train journey from Dunbar to Reading creates 36.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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