Reading to Ruislip Train

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Reading to Ruislip by train

The journey from Reading to Ruislip by train is 24.93 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 102 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 22:44. It is possible to travel from Reading to Ruislip by train for as little as £19.36 or as much as £51.21. The best price for this journey is £19.36.

Lowest Price £19.36
Journey Duration 1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day 102
Lowest Price £19.36
Highest Price £51.21
First Departure 00:30
Last Departure 22:44
Distance 24.93 mi
Departure Reading
Arrival Ruislip
Carriers Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Reading to Ruislip?

Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Ruislip. On average, though, you'll pay about £27.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.36, 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, a train ticket from Reading to Ruislip will cost you £27.79. 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 it take to get from Reading to Ruislip by train?

The journey between Reading and Ruislip by train is approximately 24.93 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 24 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 Reading and Ruislip runs for about 24.93 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 24 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Reading to Ruislip as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Reading to Ruislip route?

You can depart from Reading at stations such as Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ruislip at the following stations: West ruislip. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Reading and Ruislip. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Reading to Ruislip take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Reading to Ruislip using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 102 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 Reading to Ruislip 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, 12 direct connections from Reading to Ruislip each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 90 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 Reading to Ruislip. 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 Ruislip
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Ruislip.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Ruislip

The cheapest Reading - Ruislip 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 Ruislip by train

When travelling to Ruislip 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

Services on board Chiltern Railways and Great Western Railway from Reading to Ruislip
Compare services on board when travelling from Reading to Ruislip by train.
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Reading to Ruislip CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.81kg
Bus
3.01kg
Flight
8.02kg
Car
6.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Ruislip by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Ruislip are 2.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Ruislip? By taking the train between Reading and Ruislip you will save 5.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Ruislip?
A train ticket from Reading to Ruislip is £27.79. 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 £19.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Ruislip?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Ruislip is £19.36. 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 Ruislip by train?
Reading to Ruislip is 24.93 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Ruislip take?
Reading to Ruislip is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Ruislip?
The train journey from Reading to Ruislip is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Ruislip?
Reading to Ruislip has 102 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Ruislip leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Ruislip departs at 00:30. 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 Ruislip depart?
The latest train from Reading to Ruislip departs at 22:44. 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 Ruislip 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 £19.36 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 Reading to Ruislip?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Ruislip.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Ruislip by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Ruislip is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Ruislip?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Ruislip.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Ruislip by train?
The train journey from Reading to Ruislip creates 2.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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