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Reading to Ashtead by train

The journey from Reading to Ashtead by train is 30.73 mi and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:34 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Reading to Ashtead by train for as little as £15.64 or as much as £33.64. The best price for this journey is £15.64.

Lowest Price£15.64
Journey Duration1 hr 41 mins
Connection per Day53
Lowest Price£15.64
Highest Price£33.64
First Departure00:34
Last Departure23:12
Distance30.73 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalAshtead
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western RailwayMore

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Planning to travel from Reading to Ashtead? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Reading to Ashtead?

The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Ashtead cost £15.64. On average, you can expect to spend around £19.18 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 Reading to Ashtead.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Ashtead. On average, though, you'll pay about £19.18 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 long does it take to get from Reading to Ashtead by train?

With a distance of 30.73 mi between Reading and Ashtead, it will usually take 1 hr 41 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 41 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Reading to Ashtead covers a distance of 30.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 7 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 Reading to Ashtead faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Reading to Ashtead?

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

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

If you want to get from Reading to Ashtead, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 53 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Reading and Ashtead. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 53 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Ashtead. 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 Reading to Ashtead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Ashtead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Ashtead, 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 Reading to Ashtead.

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 Reading to Ashtead

The cheapest Reading - Ashtead 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 Ashtead by train

When travelling to Ashtead 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.

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, Great Western Railway and Southern from Reading to Ashtead
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Reading to Ashtead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.71kg
Flight
9.89kg
Car
7.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Ashtead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Ashtead are 3.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Ashtead? By taking the train between Reading and Ashtead you will save 6.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Ashtead?
A train ticket from Reading to Ashtead is £19.18. 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 £15.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Ashtead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Ashtead is £15.64. 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 Reading and Ashtead by train?
Reading to Ashtead is 30.73 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Ashtead take?
Reading to Ashtead is on average 1 hr 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Ashtead?
The train journey from Reading to Ashtead is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Ashtead?
Reading to Ashtead has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Ashtead leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Ashtead departs at 00:34. 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 Reading to Ashtead depart?
The latest train from Reading to Ashtead departs at 23:12. 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 Reading to Ashtead 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 £15.64 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 Reading to Ashtead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Ashtead is 1 hr 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Ashtead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Ashtead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Ashtead by train?
The train journey from Reading to Ashtead creates 3.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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