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Northolt to Reading by train

The journey from Northolt to Reading by train is 26.75 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Northolt to Reading by train for as little as £12.91 or as much as £40.18. The best price for this journey is £12.91.

Lowest Price£12.91
Journey Duration1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day40
Lowest Price£12.91
Highest Price£40.18
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:54
Distance26.75 mi
DepartureNortholt
ArrivalReading
CarriersGreat Western Railway, National Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Northolt 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 Northolt to Reading will cost £12.91. The average train ticket price is approximately £26.18. 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 £26.18 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 Northolt to Reading.

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

With a distance of 26.75 mi between Northolt and Reading, it will usually take 1 hr 27 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Northolt and Reading is around 26.75 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 27 mins. However, the fastest routes between Northolt and Reading take 0 hrs 3 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Northolt to Reading?

In Northolt, departure stations include Northolt park. When you arrive in Reading, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reading, Calcott,Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The exact number of journeys from Northolt to Reading can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 40 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Northolt to Reading. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Northolt to Reading varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 32 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northolt 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 Northolt to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northolt to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Northolt - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.40.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Chiltern Railways from Northolt to Reading
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Northolt to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.01kg
Bus
3.23kg
Flight
8.61kg
Car
6.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northolt to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northolt and Reading are 3.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northolt and Reading? By taking the train between Northolt and Reading you will save 5.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 3.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northolt to Reading?
A train ticket from Northolt to Reading is £26.18. 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 £12.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northolt to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northolt to Reading is £12.91. 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 Northolt and Reading by train?
Northolt to Reading is 26.75 mi.
How long does the train between Northolt and Reading take?
Northolt to Reading is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Northolt to Reading?
The train journey from Northolt to Reading is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, National Rail and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Northolt to Reading?
Northolt to Reading has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northolt to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Northolt to Reading departs at 00:24. 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 Northolt to Reading depart?
The latest train from Northolt to Reading departs at 23:54. 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 Northolt 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 £12.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Northolt to Reading?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Northolt to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Northolt to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northolt and Reading is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northolt to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northolt and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northolt to Reading by train?
The train journey from Northolt to Reading creates 3.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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