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Southbury to Reading Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southbury to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €38.00, with average prices for this route around €38.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
09:15 1h 44m, Changes required Southbury	10:59 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:15 1h 55m, Changes required Southbury	11:10 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:40 1h 43m, Changes required Southbury	11:23 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:40 2h, Changes required Southbury	11:40 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
10:10 1h 43m, Changes required Southbury	11:53 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
10:10 2h, Changes required Southbury	12:10 Paris	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets

Southbury to Reading Train Route Details

First train

05:25

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Southbury

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1h 42m

Distance

68 km

Price

€38.00*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southbury to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southbury 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

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southbury to Reading, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Southbury to Reading 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

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

Southbury to Reading 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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Southbury to Reading Train prices and times

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