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Reading to Totnes by train

The journey from Reading to Totnes by train is 137.87 mi and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 21:29. It is possible to travel from Reading to Totnes by train for as little as £48.50 or as much as £132.04. The best price for this journey is £48.50.

Lowest Price£48.50
Journey Duration2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day56
Lowest Price£48.50
Highest Price£132.04
First Departure06:08
Last Departure21:29
Distance137.87 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalTotnes
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Reading to Totnes Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Reading to Totnes cost?

On average, a train ticket from Reading to Totnes will cost you £74.89. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £48.50. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Reading to Totnes 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £74.89. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Reading to Totnes by train?

The distance between Reading and Totnes is approximately 137.87 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 48 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. The journey from Reading to Totnes covers a distance of 137.87 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 48 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Reading to Totnes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Reading to Totnes?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Reading at 06:08, and the last departure will leave at 21:29. 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 Totnes 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Reading to Totnes leaving at 06:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:29.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 Totnes?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Reading and Totnes. You can start your journey in Reading at stations such as Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station,Reading, Calcott. These connect to stations including Totnes Coronation Road in Totnes. 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 Totnes.

How many daily journeys are there from Reading to Totnes?

On average, there are 56 daily departures from Reading to Totnes. 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 14 departures from Reading which travel directly to Totnes. There are 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Totnes. 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 Totnes, 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 Totnes.

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 Totnes

The cheapest Reading - Totnes train tickets can be found for as low as £36.66 if you’re lucky, or £53.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £95.58.

Find the best day to travel to Totnes by train

When travelling to Totnes 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

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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.

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Reading to Totnes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.53kg
Bus
16.64kg
Flight
44.38kg
Car
35.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Totnes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Totnes are 15.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Totnes? By taking the train between Reading and Totnes you will save 28.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Totnes?
A train ticket from Reading to Totnes is £74.89. 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 £48.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Totnes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Totnes is £48.50. 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 Totnes by train?
Reading to Totnes is 137.87 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Totnes take?
Reading to Totnes is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Totnes?
The train journey from Reading to Totnes is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Totnes?
Reading to Totnes has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Totnes leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Totnes departs at 06:08. 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 Totnes depart?
The latest train from Reading to Totnes departs at 21:29. 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 Totnes 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 £48.50 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 Totnes?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Totnes.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Totnes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Totnes is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Totnes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Totnes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Totnes by train?
The train journey from Reading to Totnes creates 15.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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