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Train Reading - Nottingham prices from £27.17
Reading to Nottingham by train
The journey from Reading to Nottingham by train is 103.85 mi and takes 3 hrs 27 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 19:54. It is possible to travel from Reading to Nottingham by train for as little as £27.17 or as much as £139.37. The best price for this journey is £27.17.
| Lowest Price | £27.17 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 27 mins |
| Connection per Day | 96 |
| Lowest Price | £27.17 |
| Highest Price | £139.37 |
| First Departure | 00:28 |
| Last Departure | 19:54 |
| Distance | 103.85 mi |
| Departure | Reading |
| Arrival | Nottingham |
| Carriers | Thameslink, Hull TrainsMore |
Reading to Nottingham Train Times
Traveling from Reading to Nottingham with Virail
What's the best way to get from Reading to Nottingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Reading to Nottingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Reading to Nottingham by train?
The prices for train tickets from Reading to Nottingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Reading to Nottingham will cost £27.17. The average train ticket price is approximately £83.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Nottingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £83.61 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 the journey from Reading to Nottingham take by train?
Traveling from Reading to Nottingham by train will usually take 3 hrs 27 mins. This journey covers a distance of 103.85 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 27 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Reading to Nottingham 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 Nottingham will complete the journey in 2 hrs 47 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 27 mins to travel the 103.85 mi between Reading and Nottingham.
Which stations can I use on the Reading to Nottingham route?
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 Nottingham at the following stations: Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, North,Nottingham - Trent University. 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 Nottingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Reading leave for Nottingham?
If you want to get from Reading to Nottingham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 96 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 Nottingham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 96 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 Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Nottingham, 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 Nottingham.
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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Nottingham
The cheapest Reading - Nottingham 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 Nottingham by train
When travelling to Nottingham 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.
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.
| Facilities | Thameslink | Hull Trains | Great Western Railway | East Midlands Railway |
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Reading to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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