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Chalkwell to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chalkwell to Reading, starting from SEK 356.62 and averaging SEK 597.83. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 59m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
04:12 2h 39m, No direct Chalkwell	06:51 Reading		Find Tickets
04:26 2h 25m, No direct Chalkwell	06:51 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:26 2h 27m, No direct Chalkwell	06:53 Reading		Find Tickets
04:41 2h 30m, No direct Chalkwell	07:11 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:41 2h 42m, No direct Chalkwell	07:23 Reading		Find Tickets
05:09 2h 6m, No direct Chalkwell	07:15 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Chalkwell to Reading train route details

First train

04:12

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Chalkwell

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1h 59m

Distance

115 km

Price

SEK 356.62*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Chalkwell to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Chalkwell 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Chalkwell to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Chalkwell 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%

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 Chalkwell 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

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

Chalkwell to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Chalkwell to Reading from SEK 356.62

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Chalkwell to Reading train prices and times

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