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Reading to Manningtree Train Route Details

First train

04:35

Last train

23:12

Departure city

Reading

Arrival station

Manningtree

Journey time

1h 53m

Distance

94 miles

Price

JPY 13,189*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the next train times from Reading to Manningtree?

Explore all upcoming journeys from Reading to Manningtree happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:30 2h 25m, 1 change Reading	22:55 Manningtree	Find Tickets
20:47 2h 8m, 2 change Reading	22:55 Manningtree	Find Tickets
21:00 2h 27m, 1 change Reading	23:27 Manningtree	Find Tickets
21:23 2h 4m, 2 change Reading	23:27 Manningtree	Find Tickets
21:30 2h 44m, 1 change Reading	00:14 +1 Manningtree	Find Tickets
21:46 2h 28m, 2 change Reading	00:14 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Manningtree

Season tickets for frequent travelers

If you make the journey between Reading and Manningtree 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.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling 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.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.

Split Tickets discount

It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

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