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Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train

The journey from Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train is 86.88 mi and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 74 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 22:10. It is possible to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train for as little as £26.59 or as much as £26.60. The best price for this journey is £26.59.

Lowest Price£26.59
Journey Duration2 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day74
Lowest Price£26.59
Highest Price£26.60
First Departure05:42
Last Departure22:10
Distance86.88 mi
DepartureWeston-super-Mare
ArrivalReading
CarriersGreat Western Railway

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Reading. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?

On average, a train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Reading will cost you £26.60. 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 £26.59. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £26.60 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading.

How long does it take to get from Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 4 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 86.88 mi from Weston-super-Mare to Reading. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Weston-super-Mare to Reading to take longer than 2 hrs 4 mins. The journey between Weston-super-Mare and Reading runs for about 86.88 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 4 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Weston-super-Mare to Reading as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Weston-super-Mare to Reading leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Weston-super-Mare at 05:42, and the last departure will leave at 22:10. 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Weston-super-Mare to Reading, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:10. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train, which stations can I use?

In Weston-super-Mare, departure stations include Weston-super-Mare Neva Rd,Weston milton. When you arrive in Reading, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?

The route from Weston-super-Mare to Reading is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Weston-super-Mare 74 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Reading, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 12 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 62 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Weston-super-Mare to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading

The cheapest Weston-super-Mare - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

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!

Services on board Great Western Railway from Weston-super-Mare to Reading
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Weston-super-Mare to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.79kg
Bus
10.49kg
Flight
27.96kg
Car
22.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading are 9.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading? By taking the train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading you will save 18.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
A train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Reading is £26.60. 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 £26.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Weston-super-Mare to Reading is £26.59. 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 Weston-super-Mare and Reading by train?
Weston-super-Mare to Reading is 86.88 mi.
How long does the train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading take?
Weston-super-Mare to Reading is on average 2 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
Weston-super-Mare to Reading has 74 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Weston-super-Mare to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Weston-super-Mare to Reading departs at 05:42. 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading depart?
The latest train from Weston-super-Mare to Reading departs at 22:10. 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 Weston-super-Mare 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 £26.59 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 Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Weston-super-Mare to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading is 1 hr 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Weston-super-Mare and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Weston-super-Mare to Reading by train?
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Reading creates 9.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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