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Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 820,727, with average prices for this route around IDR 820,727. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:28
1h 54m, Changes required
Reading
17:22
St Margarets (Herts)
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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15:29
2h 22m, Changes required
Reading
17:51
St Margarets (Herts)
Elizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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15:59
1h 52m, Changes required
Reading
17:51
St Margarets (Herts)
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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15:59
2h 22m, Changes required
Reading
18:21
St Margarets (Herts)
Elizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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16:29
2h 22m, Changes required
Reading
18:51
St Margarets (Herts)
Elizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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16:31
1h 50m, Changes required
Reading
18:21
Paris
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:15
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stanstead Saint Margarets
Journey time
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
Distance
78 km
Price
Price
IDR 820,727*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Northern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 to Stanstead Saint Margarets. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets, 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%

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 to Stanstead Saint Margarets 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Stanstead Saint Margarets 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.