Ascot to Reading Train

17/11/2024
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Ascot to Reading by train

The journey from Ascot to Reading by train is 13.16 mi and takes 0 hrs 42 mins. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 22:14. It is possible to travel from Ascot to Reading by train for as little as £5.79 or as much as £9.75. The best price for this journey is £5.79.

Lowest Price £5.79
Journey Duration 0 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 87
Lowest Price £5.79
Highest Price £9.75
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 22:14
Distance 13.16 mi
Departure Ascot
Arrival Reading
Carriers Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Ascot to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ascot to Reading?

When you're traveling from Ascot to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £7.60. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.79, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Ascot to Reading will cost you £7.60. 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 long is the journey from Ascot to Reading by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 42 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 13.16 mi from Ascot to Reading. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ascot to Reading to take longer than 0 hrs 42 mins. The distance between Ascot and Reading is around 13.16 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 42 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ascot and Reading take 0 hrs 24 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Ascot to Reading route?

You will be able to leave Ascot by using stations such as Ascot (berks),ASCOT HEATHERWOOD HOSPITAL. These connect you to stations including Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott,Reading Station in Reading. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ascot or in Reading, for your convenience while traveling.

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

If you want to get from Ascot to Reading, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 87 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 31 direct journeys between Ascot and Reading. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 56 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 Ascot 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 Ascot to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ascot to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ascot 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 Ascot 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 Ascot to Reading travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ascot to Reading

The cheapest Ascot - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Ascot to Reading
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Ascot to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.48kg
Bus
1.59kg
Flight
4.24kg
Car
3.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ascot to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ascot and Reading are 1.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ascot and Reading? By taking the train between Ascot and Reading you will save 2.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ascot to Reading?
A train ticket from Ascot to Reading is £7.60. 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 £5.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ascot to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ascot to Reading is £5.79. 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 Ascot and Reading by train?
Ascot to Reading is 13.16 mi.
How long does the train between Ascot and Reading take?
Ascot to Reading is on average 0 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Ascot to Reading?
The train journey from Ascot to Reading is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ascot to Reading?
Ascot to Reading has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ascot to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Ascot to Reading departs at 00:13. 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 Ascot to Reading depart?
The latest train from Ascot to Reading departs at 22:14. 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 Ascot 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 £5.79 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 Ascot to Reading?
There are on average 31 direct connection(s) from Ascot to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Ascot to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ascot and Reading is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ascot to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ascot and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ascot to Reading by train?
The train journey from Ascot to Reading creates 1.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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