Sutton to Reading Train

21/11/2024
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Sutton to Reading by train

The journey from Sutton to Reading by train is 34.08 mi and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 21:52. It is possible to travel from Sutton to Reading by train for as little as £19.13 or as much as £40.97. The best price for this journey is £19.13.

Lowest Price £19.13
Journey Duration 2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price £19.13
Highest Price £40.97
First Departure 05:46
Last Departure 21:52
Distance 34.08 mi
Departure Sutton
Arrival Reading
Carriers South Western Railway, Elizabeth line

Sutton to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Sutton to Reading. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Sutton to Reading?

The cheapest train tickets from Sutton to Reading cost £19.13. On average, you can expect to spend around £32.93 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 Sutton to Reading.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £32.93 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 Sutton to Reading.

How long does it take to get from Sutton to Reading by train?

The journey between Sutton and Reading by train is approximately 34.08 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 8 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 Sutton and Reading runs for about 34.08 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 8 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 1 hr 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Sutton to Reading 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.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sutton at 05:46, and the last departure will leave at 21:52. 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 Sutton 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sutton to Reading leaving at 05:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:52.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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sutton to Reading?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sutton from the following stations: Sutton Rail Station - Stop Q. Arriving at Reading, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott,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 Sutton to Reading?

You will be able to travel from Sutton to Reading using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 54 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 Sutton 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 Sutton to Reading each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 54 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 Sutton 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 Sutton to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sutton to Reading.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Sutton - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £3.49 if you’re lucky, or £20.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £50.28.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board South Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink from Sutton to Reading
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Sutton to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.84kg
Bus
4.11kg
Flight
10.97kg
Car
8.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sutton to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sutton and Reading are 3.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sutton and Reading? By taking the train between Sutton and Reading you will save 7.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sutton to Reading?
A train ticket from Sutton to Reading is £32.93. 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 £19.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sutton to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sutton to Reading is £19.13. 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 Sutton and Reading by train?
Sutton to Reading is 34.08 mi.
How long does the train between Sutton and Reading take?
Sutton to Reading is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Sutton to Reading?
The train journey from Sutton to Reading is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, Thameslink and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sutton to Reading?
Sutton to Reading has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sutton to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Sutton to Reading departs at 05:46. 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 Sutton to Reading depart?
The latest train from Sutton to Reading departs at 21:52. 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 Sutton to Reading 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 £19.13 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 Sutton to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sutton and Reading is 1 hr 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sutton to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sutton to Reading by train?
The train journey from Sutton to Reading creates 3.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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