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Thatcham to Reading by train

The journey from Thatcham to Reading by train is 13 mi and takes 0 hrs 28 mins. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 23:42. It is possible to travel from Thatcham to Reading by train for as little as £6.91 or as much as £9.29. The best price for this journey is £6.91.

Lowest Price£6.91
Journey Duration0 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day87
Lowest Price£6.91
Highest Price£9.29
First Departure05:33
Last Departure23:42
Distance13 mi
DepartureThatcham
ArrivalReading
CarriersGreat Western Railway

Thatcham to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Thatcham to Reading cost £6.91. On average, you can expect to spend around £7.49 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 Thatcham to Reading.
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On average, a train ticket from Thatcham to Reading will cost you £7.49. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Thatcham to Reading by train?

The journey between Thatcham and Reading by train is approximately 13 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 28 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Thatcham to Reading faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Thatcham and Reading will complete the journey in 0 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 28 mins to travel the 13 mi between Thatcham and Reading.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thatcham to Reading, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thatcham to Reading, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Thatcham to Reading route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Thatcham from the following stations: Thatcham. Arriving at Reading, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Reading, Calcott,Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Reading.

How many daily journeys are there from Thatcham to Reading?

You will be able to travel from Thatcham to Reading using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 87 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 Thatcham to Reading 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, 52 direct connections from Thatcham to Reading each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 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 Thatcham 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 Thatcham to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thatcham 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 Thatcham 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.

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The cheapest Thatcham - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.55.

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!

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Thatcham to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.46kg
Bus
1.57kg
Flight
4.18kg
Car
3.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thatcham to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thatcham and Reading are 1.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thatcham and Reading? By taking the train between Thatcham and Reading you will save 2.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thatcham to Reading?
A train ticket from Thatcham to Reading is £7.49. 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 £6.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thatcham to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thatcham to Reading is £6.91. 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 Thatcham and Reading by train?
Thatcham to Reading is 13 mi.
How long does the train between Thatcham and Reading take?
Thatcham to Reading is on average 0 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thatcham to Reading?
Thatcham to Reading has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thatcham to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Thatcham to Reading departs at 05:33. 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 Thatcham to Reading depart?
The latest train from Thatcham to Reading departs at 23:42. 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 Thatcham to Reading 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 £6.91 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 Thatcham to Reading?
There are on average 52 direct connection(s) from Thatcham to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Thatcham to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thatcham and Reading is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thatcham to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thatcham and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thatcham to Reading by train?
The train journey from Thatcham to Reading creates 1.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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