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Deptford to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Deptford to Reading, starting from NZD 49.78 and averaging NZD 76.81. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 19m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:15 1h 38m, No direct Deptford	06:53 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:49 1h 22m, No direct Deptford	07:11 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:49 1h 36m, No direct Deptford	07:25 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:49 2h 25m, No direct Deptford	08:14 Reading		Find Tickets
06:06 1h 32m, No direct Deptford	07:38 Reading		Find Tickets
06:19 1h 25m, No direct Deptford	07:44 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Deptford to Reading train route details

First train

00:14

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Deptford

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1h 19m

Distance

67 km

Price

NZD 49.78*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Deptford to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Deptford to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Deptford to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Deptford to Reading ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Deptford to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Deptford 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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