Droitwich Spa to Reading Train

02/11/2024
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Droitwich Spa to Reading by train

The journey from Droitwich Spa to Reading by train is 75.48 mi and takes 2 hrs 31 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 22:53. It is possible to travel from Droitwich Spa to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 57
First Departure 05:33
Last Departure 22:53
Distance 75.48 mi
Departure Droitwich Spa
Arrival Reading
Carriers National Rail

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

When you're traveling from Droitwich Spa to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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 Droitwich Spa to Reading will cost you . 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 does the journey from Droitwich Spa to Reading take by train?

The journey between Droitwich Spa and Reading by train is approximately 75.48 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 31 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. The journey between Droitwich Spa and Reading by train usually takes 2 hrs 31 mins to cover a distance of 75.48 mi. The shortest journey from Droitwich Spa to Reading will take you 1 hr 49 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Reading quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Droitwich Spa to Reading leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Droitwich Spa to Reading leaving at 05:33. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:53.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Droitwich Spa at 05:33. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:53. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Droitwich Spa 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Droitwich Spa to Reading?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Droitwich Spa from the following stations: . Arriving at Reading, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. 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 times a day do journeys run from Droitwich Spa to Reading?

On average, there are 57 daily departures from Droitwich Spa to Reading. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Droitwich Spa which travel directly to Reading. There are 57 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Droitwich Spa 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 Droitwich Spa to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Droitwich Spa to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Droitwich Spa 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 Droitwich Spa 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 Droitwich Spa to Reading

The cheapest Droitwich Spa - 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!

Droitwich Spa to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.5kg
Bus
9.11kg
Flight
24.3kg
Car
19.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Droitwich Spa to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Droitwich Spa and Reading are 8.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Droitwich Spa and Reading? By taking the train between Droitwich Spa and Reading you will save 15.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 10.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Droitwich Spa and Reading by train?
Droitwich Spa to Reading is 75.48 mi.
How long does the train between Droitwich Spa and Reading take?
Droitwich Spa to Reading is on average 2 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Droitwich Spa to Reading?
Droitwich Spa to Reading has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Droitwich Spa to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Droitwich Spa 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 Droitwich Spa to Reading depart?
The latest train from Droitwich Spa to Reading departs at 22:53. 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 Droitwich Spa to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Droitwich Spa and Reading is 1 hr 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Droitwich Spa to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Droitwich Spa and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Droitwich Spa to Reading by train?
The train journey from Droitwich Spa to Reading creates 8.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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