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Reading to Dorking train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Dorking? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 16.77, with average prices for this route around NZD 16.77. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:35
1h 1m, Direct
Reading
00:36
+1
Dorking Deepdene
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Dorking train route details

First train
First train
04:32
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dorking
Journey time
Journey time
54m
Distance
Distance
52 km
Price
Price
NZD 16.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Dorking

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 Reading to Dorking can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

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 Reading to Dorking, 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%

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 Reading to Dorking 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

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 Reading to Dorking more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.