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Reading to Whitechapel train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Whitechapel? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CAD 32.41, with average prices for this route around CAD 59.94.

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

  • Mon, Jul 14
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From CAD 32.41
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From CAD 39.78
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From CAD 39.78
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From CAD 39.78
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From CAD 39.78
  • Sun, Jul 20
    From CAD 39.78
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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03:54
Reading
06:00
Whitechapel
2h 6m, No directGreat Western RailwayThameslink
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03:54
Reading
06:04
Whitechapel
2h 10m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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04:35
Reading
06:29
Whitechapel
1h 54m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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04:35
Reading
06:47
Whitechapel
2h 12m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:10
Reading
06:44
Whitechapel
1h 34m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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05:39
Reading
07:44
Paris
2h 5m, No directSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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Reading to Whitechapel train route details

First train
First train
03:54
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitechapel
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
CAD 32.41*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Whitechapel

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 Whitechapel can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Whitechapel 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%

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 Whitechapel, 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 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 Whitechapel 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

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 Whitechapel more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Whitechapel 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%.