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St Austell to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Austell to Reading, starting from AU$70.70 and averaging AU$70.70. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 37m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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09:11 3h 47m, Direct St Austell	12:58 Reading	Find Tickets
10:10 3h 53m, Direct St Austell	14:03 Reading	Find Tickets
11:15 3h 49m, Direct St Austell	15:04 Reading	Find Tickets
11:46 4h 12m, No direct St Austell	15:58 Reading	Find Tickets
12:11 3h 47m, No direct St Austell	15:58 Reading	Find Tickets
13:11 3h 51m, Direct St Austell	17:02 Paris	Find Tickets

St Austell to Reading train route details

First train

05:53

Last train

22:47

Departure station

St Austell

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

3h 37m

Distance

295 km

Price

AU$70.70*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from St Austell to Reading

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 St Austell to Reading can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from St Austell to Reading, 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 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 St Austell to Reading 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

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.

St Austell to Reading 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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St Austell to Reading train prices and times

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