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Maidenhead to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Maidenhead to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 212,177, with average prices for this route around IDR 212,177.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
14:26 14m, Direct Maidenhead	14:40 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
14:31 14m, Direct Maidenhead	14:45 Reading		Find Tickets
14:57 14m, Direct Maidenhead	15:11 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
15:04 15m, Direct Maidenhead	15:19 Reading		Find Tickets
15:28 14m, Direct Maidenhead	15:42 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
15:32 14m, Direct Maidenhead	15:46 Paris		Find Tickets

Maidenhead to Reading Train Route Details

First train

00:11

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Maidenhead

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

14m

Distance

20 km

Price

IDR 212,177*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Maidenhead to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Maidenhead to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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

Maidenhead 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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Trains from Maidenhead to Reading from IDR 212,177

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Maidenhead to Reading Train prices and times

Maidenhead to Reading Train Route Details