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Guildford to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Guildford to Reading, starting from SEK 164.59 and averaging SEK 164.59. 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
06:03 50m, Direct Guildford	06:53 Reading	Find Tickets
06:47 46m, Direct Guildford	07:33 Reading	Find Tickets
07:28 47m, Direct Guildford	08:15 Reading	Find Tickets
07:46 46m, Direct Guildford	08:32 Reading	Find Tickets
08:14 47m, Direct Guildford	09:01 Reading	Find Tickets
08:44 46m, Direct Guildford	09:30 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

SEK 164.59*

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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Guildford 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 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%

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 Guildford 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 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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