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Reading West to Elephant & Castle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading West to Elephant & Castle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CLP 41,375, with average prices for this route around CLP 41,375. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:28 1h 35m, Changes required Reading West	23:03 Elephant & Castle	Find Tickets
22:28 1h 48m, Changes required Reading West	00:16 +1 Elephant & Castle	Find Tickets
22:46 6h 40m, Changes required Reading West	05:26 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading West to Elephant & Castle Train Route Details

First train

00:08

Last train

22:46

Departure station

Reading West

Arrival station

Elephant & Castle

Journey time

1h 21m

Distance

62 km

Price

CLP 41,375*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading West to Elephant & Castle

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading West to Elephant & Castle 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

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%

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 West to Elephant & Castle, 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%

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 West to Elephant & Castle 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

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 West to Elephant & Castle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading West to Elephant & Castle train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Reading West to Elephant & Castle with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

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Reading West to Elephant & Castle Train prices and times

Reading West to Elephant & Castle Train Route Details