Reading to Brixton Train

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Reading to Brixton by train

The journey from Reading to Brixton by train is 153.92 mi and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Reading to Brixton by train for as little as £12.85 or as much as £36.48. The best price for this journey is £12.85.

Lowest Price £12.85
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day 82
Lowest Price £12.85
Highest Price £36.48
First Departure 00:06
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 153.92 mi
Departure Reading
Arrival Brixton
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Reading to Brixton with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Reading to Brixton by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Brixton cost £12.85. On average, you can expect to spend around £22.01 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 Reading to Brixton.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £22.01 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 Reading to Brixton.

How much time will it take to go from Reading to Brixton by train?

The distance between Reading and Brixton is approximately 153.92 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 38 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 Reading and Brixton is around 153.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 38 mins. However, the fastest routes between Reading and Brixton take 1 hr 17 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 to travel from Reading to Brixton?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Reading and Brixton. You can start your journey in Reading at stations such as Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. These connect to stations including in Brixton. 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 Reading to Brixton.

How many daily journeys are there from Reading to Brixton?

On average, there are 82 daily departures from Reading to Brixton. 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 Reading which travel directly to Brixton. There are 82 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Brixton. 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 Reading to Brixton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Brixton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Brixton, 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 Reading to Brixton.

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 Reading to Brixton

The cheapest Reading - Brixton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Brixton by train

When travelling to Brixton 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!

Reading to Brixton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.34kg
Bus
18.58kg
Flight
49.54kg
Car
39.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Brixton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Brixton are 17.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Brixton? By taking the train between Reading and Brixton you will save 32.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Brixton?
A train ticket from Reading to Brixton is £22.01. 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 £12.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Brixton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Brixton is £12.85. 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 Reading and Brixton by train?
Reading to Brixton is 153.92 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Brixton take?
Reading to Brixton is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Brixton?
Reading to Brixton has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Brixton leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Brixton departs at 00:06. 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 Reading to Brixton depart?
The latest train from Reading to Brixton departs at 23:44. 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 Reading to Brixton 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 £12.85 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Brixton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Brixton is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Brixton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Brixton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Brixton by train?
The train journey from Reading to Brixton creates 17.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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