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Reading to Staines by train

The journey from Reading to Staines by train is 20.13 mi and takes 1 hr 3 mins. There are 89 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:32 and the last at 23:09. It is possible to travel from Reading to Staines by train for as little as £13.59 or as much as £13.59. The best price for this journey is £13.59.

Lowest Price£13.59
Journey Duration1 hr 3 mins
Connection per Day89
Lowest Price£13.59
Highest Price£13.59
First Departure04:32
Last Departure23:09
Distance20.13 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalStaines
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Reading to Staines Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

When you're traveling from Reading to Staines, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £13.59. You might be able to find prices as low as £13.59, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Staines. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.59 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 much time will it take to go from Reading to Staines by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 20.13 mi from Reading to Staines. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Reading to Staines to take longer than 1 hr 3 mins. The journey between Reading and Staines by train usually takes 1 hr 3 mins to cover a distance of 20.13 mi. The shortest journey from Reading to Staines will take you 0 hrs 49 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Staines quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Reading to Staines route?

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

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

The exact number of journeys from Reading to Staines can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 89 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Reading to Staines. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Reading to Staines varies, but in general, you can expect to find 32 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 57 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Staines. 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 Staines
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Staines.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Staines

The cheapest Reading - Staines 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 Staines by train

When travelling to Staines 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.

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 and Great Western Railway from Reading to Staines
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Reading to Staines CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.27kg
Bus
2.43kg
Flight
6.48kg
Car
5.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Staines by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Staines are 2.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Staines? By taking the train between Reading and Staines you will save 4.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Staines?
A train ticket from Reading to Staines is £13.59. 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 £13.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Staines?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Staines is £13.59. 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 Staines by train?
Reading to Staines is 20.13 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Staines take?
Reading to Staines is on average 1 hr 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Staines?
The train journey from Reading to Staines is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Staines?
Reading to Staines has 89 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Staines leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Staines departs at 04:32. 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 Staines depart?
The latest train from Reading to Staines departs at 23:09. 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 Staines 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 £13.59 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.
How many direct connections depart from Reading to Staines?
There are on average 32 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Staines.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Staines by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Staines is 0 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Staines?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Staines.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Staines by train?
The train journey from Reading to Staines creates 2.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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