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Thatcham to Reading West train prices and times
Planning a journey from Thatcham to Reading West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$11.47, with average prices for this route around US$11.47. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:00 Thatcham | 08:19 Reading West |  | Find Tickets |
08:55 Thatcham | 09:37 Reading West | | Find Tickets |
09:31 Thatcham | 09:51 Reading West | | Find Tickets |
10:16 Thatcham | 10:34 Reading West | | Find Tickets |
10:28 Thatcham | 11:10 Reading West | | Find Tickets |
11:14 Thatcham | 11:32 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Thatcham to Reading West train route details
First train
05:34
Last train
23:42
Journey time
13m
Distance
19 km
Price
US$11.47*
How to book cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Reading West
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Thatcham to Reading West 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
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%
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 Thatcham to Reading West, 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%
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 Thatcham to Reading West 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
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.
Thatcham to Reading West train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Thatcham to Reading West with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.