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Thatcham to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thatcham to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $11.97, with average prices for this route around $11.97.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:02 17m, Direct Thatcham	11:19 Reading	Find Tickets
11:59 17m, Direct Thatcham	12:16 Reading West	Find Tickets
12:58 17m, Direct Thatcham	13:15 Reading	Find Tickets
13:59 17m, Direct Thatcham	14:16 Reading West	Find Tickets
15:01 17m, Direct Thatcham	15:18 Reading	Find Tickets
15:59 17m, Direct Thatcham	16:16 Paris	Find Tickets

Thatcham to Reading Train Route Details

First train

09:00

Last train

23:28

Departure city

Thatcham

Arrival city

Reading

Journey time

16m

Distance

13 miles

Price

$11.97*

Train operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thatcham to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 traveling from Thatcham 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%

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 Thatcham to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Thatcham to Reading train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Thatcham to Reading with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Thatcham to Reading Train prices and times

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