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Nunhead to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Nunhead to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €20.14, with average prices for this route around €38.03. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
22:49 1h 59m, No direct Nunhead	00:48 +1 Reading	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
23:11 2h 3m, No direct Nunhead	01:14 +1 Reading		Find Tickets
23:19 2h 22m, No direct Nunhead	01:41 +1 Reading		Find Tickets
23:38 5h 39m, No direct Nunhead	05:17 +1 Reading		Find Tickets
23:49 5h 58m, No direct Nunhead	05:47 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Nunhead to Reading train route details

First train

00:11

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Nunhead

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1h 18m

Distance

65 km

Price

€20.14*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground

How to book cheap train tickets from Nunhead to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nunhead 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

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Nunhead to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Nunhead 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, 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 Nunhead to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Nunhead 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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Nunhead to Reading train prices and times

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