Trains Rickmansworth to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Rickmansworth to Reading by train

The journey from Rickmansworth to Reading by train is 24.89 mi and takes 1 hr 39 mins. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 22:49. It is possible to travel from Rickmansworth to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 39 mins
Connection per Day55
First Departure05:23
Last Departure22:49
Distance24.89 mi
DepartureRickmansworth
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

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

On average, a train ticket from Rickmansworth to Reading will cost you . 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 . 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Rickmansworth to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 it take to get from Rickmansworth to Reading by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 24.89 mi from Rickmansworth to Reading. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rickmansworth to Reading to take longer than 1 hr 39 mins. The journey from Rickmansworth to Reading covers a distance of 24.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 23 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 Rickmansworth to Reading faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Rickmansworth at 05:23. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:49. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rickmansworth and Reading. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rickmansworth to Reading, which usually leaves at 05:23. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:49. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Rickmansworth to Reading route?

You can depart from Rickmansworth at stations such as Rickmansworth. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Reading at the following stations: Reading Station,Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. 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 Rickmansworth and Reading. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Rickmansworth to Reading take place each day?

If you want to get from Rickmansworth to Reading, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 55 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 Rickmansworth and Reading. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 55 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 Rickmansworth to Reading. 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 Rickmansworth to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rickmansworth to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rickmansworth to Reading

The cheapest Rickmansworth - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading 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!

Rickmansworth to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.8kg
Bus
3kg
Flight
8.01kg
Car
6.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rickmansworth to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rickmansworth and Reading are 2.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rickmansworth and Reading? By taking the train between Rickmansworth and Reading you will save 5.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rickmansworth and Reading by train?
Rickmansworth to Reading is 24.89 mi.
How long does the train between Rickmansworth and Reading take?
Rickmansworth to Reading is on average 1 hr 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rickmansworth to Reading?
Rickmansworth to Reading has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rickmansworth to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Rickmansworth to Reading departs at 05:23. 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 Rickmansworth to Reading depart?
The latest train from Rickmansworth to Reading departs at 22:49. 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 Rickmansworth to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rickmansworth and Reading is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rickmansworth to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rickmansworth and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rickmansworth to Reading by train?
The train journey from Rickmansworth to Reading creates 2.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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