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Bourne End to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bourne End to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$14.40, with average prices for this route around US$15.83.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:28 Bourne End	01:41 Reading	1h 13m, Changes required		Find Tickets
06:16 Bourne End	06:55 Reading	39m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:46 Bourne End	07:18 Reading	32m, Changes required		Find Tickets
07:16 Bourne End	07:47 Reading	31m, Changes required		Find Tickets
07:46 Bourne End	08:16 Reading	30m, Changes required		Find Tickets
08:16 Bourne End	08:49 Paris	33m, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Bourne End to Reading Train Route Details

First train

00:28

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Bourne End

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

28m

Distance

24 km

Price

US$14.40*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bourne End to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bourne End to Reading can result in significant cost savings.

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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bourne End to Reading, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bourne End to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bourne End to Reading Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Bourne End to Reading from US$14.40

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Bourne End to Reading Train prices and times

Bourne End to Reading Train Route Details