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Maidenhead to Reading Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Maidenhead to Reading, starting from £9.30 and averaging £9.30. The entire journey takes no more than 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:56 Maidenhead | 06:10 Reading | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:03 Maidenhead | 06:18 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
06:26 Maidenhead | 06:40 Reading | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:30 Maidenhead | 06:44 Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:56 Maidenhead | 07:10 Reading | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
07:00 Maidenhead | 07:14 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Maidenhead to Reading Train Route Details
First train
00:05
Last train
23:58
Journey time
11m
Distance
20 km
Price
£9.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Reading
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Maidenhead to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Maidenhead to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Maidenhead 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%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Maidenhead to Reading ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Maidenhead to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Maidenhead to Reading train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Maidenhead to Reading with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.