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Moorgate to Reading West train prices and times

Planning a journey from Moorgate to Reading West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £32.30, with average prices for this route around £32.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:48 1h 20m, No direct Moorgate	22:08 Reading West	Find Tickets
21:10 1h 19m, No direct Moorgate	22:29 Reading West	Find Tickets
21:35 1h 20m, No direct Moorgate	22:55 Reading West	Find Tickets
21:47 1h 14m, Direct Moorgate	23:01 Reading West	Find Tickets
22:06 1h 31m, No direct Moorgate	23:37 Reading West	Find Tickets
22:49 1h 32m, No direct Moorgate	00:21 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Moorgate to Reading West train route details

First train

05:47

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Moorgate

Arrival station

Reading West

Journey time

1h 12m

Distance

63 km

Price

£32.30*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Moorgate to Reading West

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Moorgate to Reading West. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Moorgate to Reading West 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 Moorgate to Reading West, 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 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 Moorgate to Reading West 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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Moorgate to Reading West 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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Moorgate to Reading West train prices and times

Moorgate to Reading West train route details