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Reading to Perth train route details
First train
04:35
Last train
22:26
Journey time
7h 5m
Distance
573 km
Price
AU$ 111.22*
What are the next train times from Reading to Perth?
Discover all upcoming Reading to Perth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
03:54 Reading | 11:48 Perth |   | Find Tickets |
04:35 Reading | 12:36 Perth |  | Find Tickets |
04:35 Reading | 13:04 Perth | | Find Tickets |
06:00 Reading | 13:35 Perth | | Find Tickets |
06:00 Reading | 14:10 Perth | | Find Tickets |
06:15 Reading | 14:10 Paris |   | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Perth
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Reading to Perth when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Reading and Perth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Reading to Perth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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