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Reading West to Romford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading West to Romford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$42.82, with average prices for this route around US$42.82. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
12:20 1h 34m, Changes required Reading West	13:54 Romford	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:39 1h 45m, Changes required Reading West	14:24 Romford	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:59 1h 40m, Changes required Reading West	14:39 Romford	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
13:17 1h 37m, Changes required Reading West	14:54 Romford	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
13:33 1h 34m, Changes required Reading West	15:07 Romford	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
13:33 1h 36m, Changes required Reading West	15:09 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Reading West to Romford Train Route Details

First train

00:28

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Reading West

Arrival station

Romford

Journey time

1h 25m

Distance

83 km

Price

US$42.82*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading West to Romford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading West to Romford. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading West to Romford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Reading West to Romford 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading West to Romford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading West to Romford 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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Reading West to Romford Train prices and times

Reading West to Romford Train Route Details