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Guildford to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Guildford to Reading, starting from QAR 65.77 and averaging QAR 65.77. The entire journey takes no more than 36m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:42 45m, Direct Guildford	12:27 Reading	Find Tickets
12:19 38m, Direct Guildford	12:57 Reading	Find Tickets
12:42 45m, Direct Guildford	13:27 Reading	Find Tickets
13:19 38m, Direct Guildford	13:57 Reading	Find Tickets
13:42 45m, Direct Guildford	14:27 Reading	Find Tickets
14:19 38m, Direct Guildford	14:57 Paris	Find Tickets

Guildford to Reading Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:23

Departure city

Guildford

Arrival city

Reading

Journey time

36m

Distance

37 km

Price

QAR 65.77*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Guildford 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 Guildford 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

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Guildford to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 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 Guildford to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Guildford to Reading train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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