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Cheam to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cheam to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 19.03, with average prices for this route around NZD 59.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Aug 29
    From NZD 45.39
  • Sat, Aug 30
    From NZD 45.39
  • Sun, Aug 31
    From NZD 19.03
  • Mon, Sep 1
    From NZD 45.39
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From NZD 45.39
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From NZD 45.39
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From NZD 45.39
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:09
Cheam
10:53
Reading
1h 44m, No directSouthernThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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09:09
Cheam
10:59
Reading
1h 50m, No directSouthernGreat Western Railway
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09:09
Cheam
11:13
Reading
2h 4m, No directSouthernSouth Western Railway
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09:16
Cheam
11:04
Reading
1h 48m, No directSouthernSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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09:39
Cheam
11:23
Reading
1h 44m, No directSouthernThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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09:39
Cheam
11:43
Paris
2h 4m, No directSouthernSouth Western Railway
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Cheam to Reading train route details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
Cheam
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1h 33m
Distance
Distance
55 km
Price
Price
NZD 19.03*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Cheam 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 Cheam to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cheam 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%

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 Cheam 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 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 Cheam to Reading ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Cheam to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cheam to Reading train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.