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Acton to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Acton to Reading, starting from DKK 162.58 and averaging DKK 203.9. The entire journey takes no more than 48m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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19:45
Acton Main Line
20:40
Reading
55m, No directElizabeth line
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20:10
South Acton
21:42
Reading
1h 32m, No directLondon OvergroundSouth Western Railway
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20:15
Acton Main Line
21:11
Reading
56m, No directElizabeth line
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20:35
South Acton
22:14
Reading
1h 39m, No directLondon OvergroundSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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20:45
Acton Main Line
21:41
Reading
56m, No directElizabeth line
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21:09
South Acton
22:42
Paris
1h 33m, No directLondon OvergroundSouth Western Railway
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Acton to Reading train route details

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Acton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
48m
Distance
Distance
50 km
Price
Price
DKK 162.58*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Acton to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Acton to Reading, 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 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 Acton to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Acton to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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