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Bourne End to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bourne End to Reading, starting from AU$ 22.94 and averaging AU$ 23.86. The entire journey takes no more than 28m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:18
Bourne End
01:29
Reading
1h 11m, No directGreat Western Railway
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09:06
Bourne End
09:40
Reading
34m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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10:40
Bourne End
11:10
Reading
30m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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11:40
Bourne End
12:10
Reading
30m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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12:40
Bourne End
13:10
Reading
30m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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13:40
Bourne End
14:10
Paris
30m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Bourne End to Reading train route details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Bourne End
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
28m
Distance
Distance
24 km
Price
Price
AU$ 22.94*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bourne End to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bourne End to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bourne End to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Bourne End to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bourne End to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Bourne End to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bourne End to Reading train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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