Trains Reading to Waltham Cross: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Reading to Waltham Cross by train

The journey from Reading to Waltham Cross by train is 43.41 mi and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 120 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:24 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Reading to Waltham Cross by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day120
First Departure01:24
Last Departure21:09
Distance43.41 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalWaltham Cross
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Reading to Waltham Cross
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Waltham Cross.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Waltham Cross by train

When travelling to Waltham Cross 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!

Reading to Waltham Cross CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.89kg
Bus
5.24kg
Flight
13.97kg
Car
11.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Waltham Cross by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Waltham Cross are 4.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Waltham Cross? By taking the train between Reading and Waltham Cross you will save 9.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Reading and Waltham Cross by train?
Reading to Waltham Cross is 43.41 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Waltham Cross take?
Reading to Waltham Cross is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Waltham Cross?
Reading to Waltham Cross has 120 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Waltham Cross leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Waltham Cross departs at 01:24. 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 Waltham Cross depart?
The latest train from Reading to Waltham Cross departs at 21:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Waltham Cross by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Waltham Cross is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Waltham Cross?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Waltham Cross.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Waltham Cross by train?
The train journey from Reading to Waltham Cross creates 4.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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