Trains Matlock to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Matlock to Reading by train

The journey from Matlock to Reading by train is 118.95 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:36 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Matlock to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure06:36
Last Departure21:55
Distance118.95 mi
DepartureMatlock
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Matlock to Reading cost?

The prices for train tickets from Matlock 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Matlock to Reading will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
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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 Matlock to Reading.

How long is the journey from Matlock to Reading by train?

The journey between Matlock and Reading by train is approximately 118.95 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 41 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Matlock and Reading runs for about 118.95 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 41 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 3 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Matlock 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 departures from Matlock to Reading?

The first daily departure from Matlock to Reading leaves at 06:36, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Matlock and Reading. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Matlock to Reading leaving at 06:36. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:55.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 Matlock to Reading route?

You can depart from Matlock at stations such as Matlock Bakewell Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Reading at the following stations: Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. 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 Matlock and Reading. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Matlock to Reading take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Matlock to Reading using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Matlock to Reading using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Matlock to Reading each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 27 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Matlock 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 Matlock to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Matlock to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Matlock - 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!

Matlock to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.4kg
Bus
14.36kg
Flight
38.29kg
Car
30.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Matlock to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Matlock and Reading are 13.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Matlock and Reading? By taking the train between Matlock and Reading you will save 24.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Matlock and Reading by train?
Matlock to Reading is 118.95 mi.
How long does the train between Matlock and Reading take?
Matlock to Reading is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Matlock to Reading?
Matlock to Reading has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Matlock to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Matlock to Reading departs at 06:36. 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 Matlock to Reading depart?
The latest train from Matlock to Reading departs at 21:55. 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 Matlock to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Matlock and Reading is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Matlock to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Matlock and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Matlock to Reading by train?
The train journey from Matlock to Reading creates 13.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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