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Hackney Downs to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:28
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
Hackney Downs
Arrival city
Arrival city
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
Distance
41 miles
Price
Price
CAD 42.18*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

What are the next train times from Hackney Downs to Reading?

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00:16
2h 18m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
02:34
Reading
Greater AngliaGreat Western Railway
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00:38
3h 47m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
04:25
Reading
London OvergroundGreat Western Railway
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05:28
1h 23m, 2 change
Hackney Downs
06:51
Reading
London OvergroundElizabeth line
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05:28
1h 42m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
07:10
Reading
London OvergroundElizabeth line
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05:52
2h 19m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
08:11
Reading
London OvergroundSouth Western Railway
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05:56
1h 15m, 2 change
Hackney Downs
07:11
Paris
London OvergroundElizabeth line
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Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Hackney Downs this week

Typical ticket prices between Hackney Downs and Reading are around CAD 42.18, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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Tue24Mar
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CAD 42.18
Wed25Mar
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CAD 42.18
Thu26Mar
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CAD 42.18
Fri27Mar
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CAD 42.18
Sat28Mar
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Sun29Mar
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How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Reading

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Group travel deals

If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Hackney Downs to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Hackney Downs to Reading when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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