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Reading to Watford High Street train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Watford High Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KRW 60,257, with average prices for this route around KRW 74,270.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
11:27 1h 31m, No direct Reading	12:58 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
11:39 2h 19m, No direct Reading	13:58 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
11:42 1h 31m, No direct Reading	13:13 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
12:00 1h 28m, No direct Reading	13:28 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
12:08 1h 35m, No direct Reading	13:43 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
12:09 2h 19m, No direct Reading	14:28 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Reading to Watford High Street train route details

First train

02:24

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

Watford High Street

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

47 km

Price

KRW 60,257*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Watford High Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Watford High Street 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Watford High Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Watford High Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Watford High Street 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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*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%.

Trains from Reading to Watford High Street from KRW 60,257

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Reading to Watford High Street train prices and times

Reading to Watford High Street train route details