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Petersfield to Reading by train

The journey from Petersfield to Reading by train is 31.26 mi and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 78 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:03 and the last at 22:57. It is possible to travel from Petersfield to Reading by train for as little as £20.69 or as much as £20.69. The best price for this journey is £20.69.

Lowest Price£20.69
Journey Duration1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day78
Lowest Price£20.69
Highest Price£20.69
First Departure05:03
Last Departure22:57
Distance31.26 mi
DeparturePetersfield
ArrivalReading
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Petersfield to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Petersfield to Reading cost £20.69. On average, you can expect to spend around £20.69 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 Petersfield to Reading.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Petersfield to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.69 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The journey between Petersfield and Reading by train is approximately 31.26 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 54 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 from Petersfield to Reading covers a distance of 31.26 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 25 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Petersfield to Reading faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Petersfield to Reading leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Petersfield at 05:03, and the last departure will leave at 22:57. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Petersfield to Reading can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Petersfield at 05:03. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:57. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Petersfield and Reading. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Petersfield to Reading route?

You will be able to leave Petersfield by using stations such as Petersfield Bus Stop. These connect you to stations including Reading Station,Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride in Reading. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Petersfield or in Reading, for your convenience while traveling.

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

On average, there are 78 daily departures from Petersfield 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 Petersfield which travel directly to Reading. There are 78 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Petersfield 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 Petersfield to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Petersfield to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Petersfield to Reading

The cheapest Petersfield - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Petersfield to Reading
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Petersfield to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.52kg
Bus
3.77kg
Flight
10.06kg
Car
8.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Petersfield to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Petersfield and Reading are 3.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Petersfield and Reading? By taking the train between Petersfield and Reading you will save 6.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Petersfield to Reading?
A train ticket from Petersfield to Reading is £20.69. 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 £20.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Petersfield to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Petersfield to Reading is £20.69. 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 Petersfield and Reading by train?
Petersfield to Reading is 31.26 mi.
How long does the train between Petersfield and Reading take?
Petersfield to Reading is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Petersfield to Reading?
The train journey from Petersfield to Reading is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Petersfield to Reading?
Petersfield to Reading has 78 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Petersfield to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Petersfield to Reading departs at 05:03. 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 Petersfield to Reading depart?
The latest train from Petersfield to Reading departs at 22:57. 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 Petersfield 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 £20.69 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 Petersfield to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Petersfield and Reading is 1 hr 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Petersfield to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Petersfield and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Petersfield to Reading by train?
The train journey from Petersfield to Reading creates 3.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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