Ash Vale to Reading Train

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Ash Vale to Reading by train

The journey from Ash Vale to Reading by train is 16.81 mi and takes 0 hrs 41 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 22:42. It is possible to travel from Ash Vale to Reading by train for as little as £9.59 or as much as £11.05. The best price for this journey is £9.59.

Lowest Price £9.59
Journey Duration 0 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 59
Lowest Price £9.59
Highest Price £11.05
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 22:42
Distance 16.81 mi
Departure Ash Vale
Arrival Reading
Carriers South Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Ash Vale to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Ash Vale to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about £9.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.59, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £9.89 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 Ash Vale to Reading.

How long is the journey from Ash Vale to Reading by train?

The distance between Ash Vale and Reading is approximately 16.81 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Ash Vale and Reading is around 16.81 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 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ash Vale 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.

Which stations can I use on the Ash Vale to Reading route?

You will be able to leave Ash Vale by using stations such as Ash vale. These connect you to stations including Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,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 Ash Vale or in Reading, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Ash Vale to Reading take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Ash Vale to Reading can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 59 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ash Vale to Reading. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ash Vale to Reading varies, but in general, you can expect to find 31 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ash Vale 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 Ash Vale to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ash Vale to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ash Vale to Reading

The cheapest Ash Vale - 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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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

Ecology
Train
1.89kg
Bus
2.03kg
Flight
5.41kg
Car
4.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ash Vale to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ash Vale and Reading are 1.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ash Vale and Reading? By taking the train between Ash Vale and Reading you will save 3.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ash Vale to Reading?
A train ticket from Ash Vale to Reading is £9.89. 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 £9.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ash Vale to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ash Vale to Reading is £9.59. 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 Ash Vale and Reading by train?
Ash Vale to Reading is 16.81 mi.
How long does the train between Ash Vale and Reading take?
Ash Vale to Reading is on average 0 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Ash Vale to Reading?
The train journey from Ash Vale to Reading is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ash Vale to Reading?
Ash Vale to Reading has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ash Vale to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Ash Vale to Reading departs at 00:15. 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 Ash Vale to Reading depart?
The latest train from Ash Vale to Reading departs at 22:42. 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 Ash Vale 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 £9.59 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 Ash Vale to Reading?
There are on average 31 direct connection(s) from Ash Vale to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Ash Vale to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ash Vale and Reading is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ash Vale to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ash Vale and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ash Vale to Reading by train?
The train journey from Ash Vale to Reading creates 1.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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