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East Grinstead to Reading Train
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East Grinstead to Reading by train
The journey from East Grinstead to Reading by train is 47.66 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:36 and the last at 18:18. It is possible to travel from East Grinstead to Reading by train for as little as £35.87 or as much as £47.73. The best price for this journey is £35.87.
| Lowest Price | £35.87 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 25 mins |
| Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink 33 |
| Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink £35.87 |
| Highest Price | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink £47.73 |
| First Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink 05:36 |
| Last Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink 18:18 |
| Distance | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink 47.66 mi |
| Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink East Grinstead |
| Arrival | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink Reading |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
East Grinstead to Reading Train Times
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What's the best way to get from East Grinstead to Reading? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from East Grinstead to Reading, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from East Grinstead to Reading by train?
The cheapest train tickets from East Grinstead to Reading cost £35.87. On average, you can expect to spend around £38.39 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 East Grinstead to Reading.
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On average, a train ticket from East Grinstead to Reading will cost you £38.39. 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 East Grinstead to Reading by train?
Traveling from East Grinstead to Reading by train will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 47.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead and Reading will complete the journey in 2 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 25 mins to travel the 47.66 mi between East Grinstead and Reading.
What time are the departures from East Grinstead to Reading?
The first daily departure from East Grinstead to Reading leaves at 05:36, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:18. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between East Grinstead and Reading. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave East Grinstead at 05:36, and the last departure will leave at 18:18. 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 East Grinstead 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.
Which stations can I use on the East Grinstead to Reading route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between East Grinstead and Reading. You can start your journey in East Grinstead at stations such as East grinstead. These connect to stations including Reading, Calcott,Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride in Reading. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from East Grinstead to Reading.
How many times a day do journeys run from East Grinstead to Reading?
You will be able to travel from East Grinstead to Reading using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 33 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 East Grinstead 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, 0 direct connections from East Grinstead to Reading each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 33 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 East Grinstead to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from East Grinstead to Reading
The cheapest East Grinstead - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
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
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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.
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.
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East Grinstead to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train
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