Trains Hatch End to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Hatch End to Reading by train

The journey from Hatch End to Reading by train is 27.77 mi and takes 1 hr 36 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:22 and the last at 23:31. It is possible to travel from Hatch End to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 36 mins
Connection per Day60
First Departure04:22
Last Departure23:31
Distance27.77 mi
DepartureHatch End
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Hatch End to Reading by train?

When you're traveling from Hatch End to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Hatch End to Reading.

How long will it take me to travel from Hatch End to Reading by train?

The distance between Hatch End and Reading is approximately 27.77 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 36 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Hatch End to Reading faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Hatch End and Reading will complete the journey in 1 hr 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 36 mins to travel the 27.77 mi between Hatch End and Reading.

When traveling from Hatch End to Reading by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Hatch End from the following stations: Hatch end. Arriving at Reading, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott,Reading Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Reading.

How many daily journeys are there from Hatch End to Reading?

On average, there are 60 daily departures from Hatch End 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 Hatch End which travel directly to Reading. There are 60 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hatch End 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 Hatch End to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hatch End to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hatch End 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 Hatch End 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 Hatch End to Reading

The cheapest Hatch End - 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!

Hatch End to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.13kg
Bus
3.35kg
Flight
8.94kg
Car
7.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hatch End to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hatch End and Reading are 3.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hatch End and Reading? By taking the train between Hatch End and Reading you will save 5.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 4.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Hatch End and Reading by train?
Hatch End to Reading is 27.77 mi.
How long does the train between Hatch End and Reading take?
Hatch End to Reading is on average 1 hr 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Hatch End to Reading?
Hatch End to Reading has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hatch End to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Hatch End to Reading departs at 04:22. 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 Hatch End to Reading depart?
The latest train from Hatch End to Reading departs at 23:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Hatch End to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hatch End and Reading is 1 hr 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hatch End to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hatch End and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hatch End to Reading by train?
The train journey from Hatch End to Reading creates 3.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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