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Reading to Crewe Train
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Reading to Crewe by train
The journey from Reading to Crewe by train is 129.48 mi and takes 3 hrs 12 mins. There are 100 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:24 and the last at 19:54. It is possible to travel from Reading to Crewe by train for as little as £49.47 or as much as £171.17. The best price for this journey is £49.47.
| Lowest Price | £49.47 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 12 mins |
| Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 100 |
| Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast £49.47 |
| Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast £171.17 |
| First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 02:24 |
| Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 19:54 |
| Distance | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 129.48 mi |
| Departure | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast Reading |
| Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast Crewe |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Reading to Crewe Train Times
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Planning to travel from Reading to Crewe? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do train tickets from Reading to Crewe cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Crewe cost £49.47. On average, you can expect to spend around £86.99 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 Crewe.
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When you're traveling from Reading to Crewe, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £86.99. 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.
How long is the journey from Reading to Crewe by train?
Traveling from Reading to Crewe by train will usually take 3 hrs 12 mins. This journey covers a distance of 129.48 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 12 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. The distance between Reading and Crewe is around 129.48 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 12 mins. However, the fastest routes between Reading and Crewe take 2 hrs 42 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 Reading to Crewe route?
In Reading, departure stations include Reading, Calcott,Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride. When you arrive in Crewe, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Crewe Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Reading to Crewe?
If you want to get from Reading to Crewe, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 100 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 0 direct journeys between Reading and Crewe. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 100 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 Reading to Crewe. 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 Reading to Crewe, 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 Crewe.
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 Reading to Crewe
The cheapest Reading - Crewe 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 Crewe by train
When travelling to Crewe 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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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
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.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Reading to Crewe CO2 Emissions by Train
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