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Reading to Paddock Wood by train

The journey from Reading to Paddock Wood by train is 61.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 75 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:21 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Reading to Paddock Wood by train for as little as £35.79 or as much as £40.13. The best price for this journey is £35.79.

Lowest Price£35.79
Journey Duration2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day75
Lowest Price£35.79
Highest Price£40.13
First Departure08:21
Last Departure21:30
Distance61.69 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalPaddock Wood
CarriersSoutheastern, SouthernMore

Reading to Paddock Wood Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Reading to Paddock Wood 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 Paddock Wood will cost £35.79. The average train ticket price is approximately £38.50. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £38.50 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 Paddock Wood.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Paddock Wood by train?

With a distance of 61.69 mi between Reading and Paddock Wood, it will usually take 2 hrs 38 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 2 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Reading and Paddock Wood runs for about 61.69 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Reading to Paddock Wood as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Reading to Paddock Wood?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Reading at 08:21, and the last departure will leave at 21:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Reading to Paddock Wood can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Reading to Paddock Wood, which usually leaves at 08:21. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Reading to Paddock Wood?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Reading and Paddock Wood. You can start your journey in Reading at stations such as Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott. These connect to stations including Paddock wood in Paddock Wood. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Reading to Paddock Wood.

How many journeys from Reading to Paddock Wood take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Reading to Paddock Wood using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 75 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 Paddock Wood 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 Paddock Wood each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 75 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 Paddock Wood. 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 Paddock Wood
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Paddock Wood.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Paddock Wood

The cheapest Reading - Paddock Wood train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.84.

Find the best day to travel to Paddock Wood by train

When travelling to Paddock Wood 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.

Services on board Southeastern, Southern and Great Western Railway from Reading to Paddock Wood
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Reading to Paddock Wood CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.95kg
Bus
7.45kg
Flight
19.86kg
Car
15.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Paddock Wood by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Paddock Wood are 6.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Paddock Wood? By taking the train between Reading and Paddock Wood you will save 12.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Paddock Wood?
A train ticket from Reading to Paddock Wood is £38.50. 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 £35.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Paddock Wood?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Paddock Wood is £35.79. 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 Paddock Wood by train?
Reading to Paddock Wood is 61.69 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Paddock Wood take?
Reading to Paddock Wood is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Paddock Wood?
The train journey from Reading to Paddock Wood is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Southern, Great Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Paddock Wood?
Reading to Paddock Wood has 75 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Paddock Wood leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Paddock Wood departs at 08:21. 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 Paddock Wood depart?
The latest train from Reading to Paddock Wood departs at 21:30. 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 Paddock Wood 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 £35.79 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 Paddock Wood by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Paddock Wood is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Paddock Wood?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Paddock Wood.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Paddock Wood by train?
The train journey from Reading to Paddock Wood creates 6.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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