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Explore cheap prices from Reading to Taunton

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

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NZD 46.12
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NZD 44.97
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NZD 40.36
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NZD 46.12
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NZD 46.12
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NZD 29.98
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Reading to Taunton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Taunton, starting from NZD 29.98 and averaging NZD 47.97. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 13m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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00:50
2h, Direct
Reading
02:50
Taunton
Great Western Railway
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06:25
2h 16m, Changes required
Reading
08:41
Taunton
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:25
2h 31m, Changes required
Reading
08:56
Taunton
Great Western Railway
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07:25
1h 51m, Changes required
Reading
09:16
Taunton
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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08:29
1h 16m, Direct
Reading
09:45
Taunton
Great Western Railway
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08:55
2h 10m, Direct
Reading
11:05
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Taunton Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:50
Last train
Last train
20:56
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Taunton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 13m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
NZD 29.98*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Taunton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Taunton can result in significant cost savings.
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%

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 Taunton, 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%

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 Reading to Taunton 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

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 Taunton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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