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Reading to Leyton by train

The journey from Reading to Leyton by train is 42.09 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:39 and the last at 17:09. It is possible to travel from Reading to Leyton by train for as little as £19.70 or as much as £24.18. The best price for this journey is £19.70.

Lowest Price£19.70
Journey Duration2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£19.70
Highest Price£24.18
First Departure05:39
Last Departure17:09
Distance42.09 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalLeyton
CarriersSouth Western Railway

Reading to Leyton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Reading to Leyton?

When you're traveling from Reading to Leyton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £22.69. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.70, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Reading to Leyton will cost you £22.69. 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 long does it take to get from Reading to Leyton by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 42.09 mi from Reading to Leyton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Reading to Leyton to take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. In order to get from Reading to Leyton 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 Leyton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 16 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 17 mins to travel the 42.09 mi between Reading and Leyton.

What time are the departures from Reading to Leyton?

The first journey of the day departs from Reading at 05:39. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:09. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reading and Leyton. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Reading to Leyton leaving at 05:39. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:09.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

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

You will be able to leave Reading by using stations such as Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station,Reading, Calcott. These connect you to stations including in Leyton. 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 Reading or in Leyton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Reading to Leyton?

You will be able to travel from Reading to Leyton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Reading to Leyton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Reading to Leyton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Leyton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Leyton.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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The cheapest Reading - Leyton 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 Leyton by train

When travelling to Leyton 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!

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Reading to Leyton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.74kg
Bus
5.08kg
Flight
13.55kg
Car
10.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Leyton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Leyton are 4.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Leyton? By taking the train between Reading and Leyton you will save 8.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Leyton?
A train ticket from Reading to Leyton is £22.69. 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 £19.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Leyton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Leyton is £19.70. 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 Leyton by train?
Reading to Leyton is 42.09 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Leyton take?
Reading to Leyton is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Leyton?
Reading to Leyton has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Leyton leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Leyton departs at 05:39. 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 Leyton depart?
The latest train from Reading to Leyton departs at 17:09. 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 Leyton 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 £19.70 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 Leyton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Leyton is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Leyton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Leyton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Leyton by train?
The train journey from Reading to Leyton creates 4.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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