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Reading West to Whitechapel trains

Book train tickets from Reading West to Whitechapel at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Reading West
Train operators:London Overground, Great Northern, c2c
Arrival station:Whitechapel
Ticket price:From BHD 16.500
First train:Departs at 00:28
Distance:Approximately 65 km
Last train:Departs at 22:46
Journey time:Average 1h 39m, with the fastest trains taking 1h 35m

Reading West to Whitechapel train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading West to Whitechapel? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 16.500, with average prices for this route around BHD 16.500.

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

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DepartsArrivesOperator
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10:16
1h 41m, No direct
Reading West
11:57
Whitechapel
Great Western Railway
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10:39
1h 36m, No direct
Reading West
12:15
Whitechapel
Great Western Railway
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10:46
1h 39m, No direct
Reading West
12:25
Whitechapel
Great Western Railway
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11:21
1h 39m, No direct
Reading West
13:00
Whitechapel
Great Western Railway
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11:36
1h 39m, No direct
Reading West
13:15
Whitechapel
Great Western Railway
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11:46
1h 38m, No direct
Reading West
13:24
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading West to Whitechapel train route details

First train
First train
00:28
Last train
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Departure station
Reading West
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitechapel
Journey time
Journey time
1h 35m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
BHD 16.500*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Great Northern, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading West to Whitechapel

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 West to Whitechapel. 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

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%

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 West 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%

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

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 West to Whitechapel 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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