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Train Reading - Charing prices from £50.07
Reading to Charing by train
The journey from Reading to Charing by train is 78.18 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 195 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:24 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Reading to Charing by train for as little as £50.07 or as much as £51.97. The best price for this journey is £50.07.
| Lowest Price | £50.07 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 24 mins |
| Connection per Day | 195 |
| Lowest Price | £50.07 |
| Highest Price | £51.97 |
| First Departure | 01:24 |
| Last Departure | 23:52 |
| Distance | 78.18 mi |
| Departure | Reading |
| Arrival | Charing |
| Carriers | Southeastern, ThameslinkMore |
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Reading to Charing?
Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Charing. On average, though, you'll pay about £50.52 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £50.07, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Reading to Charing. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Reading to Charing will cost you £50.52. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Reading to Charing by train?
The distance between Reading and Charing is approximately 78.18 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 24 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Reading to Charing faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Reading and Charing will complete the journey in 0 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 24 mins to travel the 78.18 mi between Reading and Charing.
Which stations are used when traveling from Reading to Charing?
You can depart from Reading at stations such as Reading Station,Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Charing at the following stations: Charing (kent). 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 Charing. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Reading to Charing are there every day?
On average, there are 195 daily departures from Reading to Charing. 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 21 departures from Reading which travel directly to Charing. There are 174 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Charing. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Charing, 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 Charing.
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 Charing
The cheapest Reading - Charing 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 Charing by train
When travelling to Charing 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.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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.
| Facilities | Southeastern | Thameslink | Great Western Railway |
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Reading to Charing CO2 Emissions by Train
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