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Reading to Carshalton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Carshalton, starting from NZD 55.12 and averaging NZD 76.93. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 37m. 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
20:34 1h 39m, No direct Reading	22:13 Carshalton	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
20:37 1h 49m, No direct Reading	22:26 Carshalton Beeches	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
20:39 2h, No direct Reading	22:39 Carshalton		Find Tickets
20:47 1h 52m, No direct Reading	22:39 Carshalton		Find Tickets
21:03 1h 40m, No direct Reading	22:43 Carshalton	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
21:09 2h, No direct Reading	23:09 Paris		Find Tickets

Reading to Carshalton train route details

First train

02:24

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

Carshalton

Journey time

1h 37m

Distance

58 km

Price

NZD 55.12*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Carshalton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Carshalton. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Reading to Carshalton, 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 Reading to Carshalton 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.

Reading to Carshalton 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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