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Trains Rainford to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Rainford to Reading by train

The journey from Rainford to Reading by train is 160.89 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 18:29. It is possible to travel from Rainford to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day33
First Departure06:16
Last Departure18:29
Distance160.89 mi
DepartureRainford
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Rainford to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rainford to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rainford 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 Rainford 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.

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!

Rainford to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.12kg
Bus
19.42kg
Flight
51.79kg
Car
41.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rainford to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rainford and Reading are 18.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rainford and Reading? By taking the train between Rainford and Reading you will save 33.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rainford and Reading by train?
Rainford to Reading is 160.89 mi.
How long does the train between Rainford and Reading take?
Rainford to Reading is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rainford to Reading?
Rainford to Reading has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rainford to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Rainford to Reading departs at 06:16. 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 Rainford to Reading depart?
The latest train from Rainford to Reading departs at 18:29. 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 Rainford to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rainford and Reading is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rainford to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rainford and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rainford to Reading by train?
The train journey from Rainford to Reading creates 18.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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