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Find the best prices from Reading to London Kings Cross

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to London Kings Cross, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

47.24 AZN

Tue18Nov

47.24 AZN

Wed19Nov

47.24 AZN

Thu20Nov

47.24 AZN

Fri21Nov

37.39 AZN

Sat22Nov

47.24 AZN

Sun23Nov

47.24 AZN

Mon24Nov

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Reading to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 37.39 AZN, with average prices for this route around 75.17 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:01 58m, Direct Reading	21:59 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
21:03 58m, Direct Reading	22:01 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
21:09 2h 5m, Changes required Reading	23:14 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
21:09 2h 8m, Direct Reading	23:17 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
21:12 58m, Direct Reading	22:10 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
21:23 1h 4m, Direct Reading	22:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train

04:35

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

53m

Distance

60 km

Price

37.39 AZN*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Reading and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to London Kings Cross 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

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 to London Kings Cross, 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%

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 Reading to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to London Kings Cross 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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Trains from Reading to London Kings Cross from 37.39 AZN

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