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Reading to London Zone U1&2 train times
From Reading to London Zone U1&2, take the fastest train in 22m, typically 33m. Daily, 131 trains depart from Reading, with the first at 00:19 and the last at 23:52. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:44 Reading | 21:12 London Paddington | On time | 28m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:50 Reading | 21:19 London Paddington | On time | 29m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:54 Reading | 22:24 Vauxhall | On time | 1h 30m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:59 Reading | 21:24 London Paddington | On time | 25m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
21:05 Reading | 21:29 London Paddington | On time | 24m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Reading to London Zone U1&2 Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading to London Zone U1&2 with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:19
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
37 miles (59 km)
Journey time
22m
Price
From £21.60
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Reading to London Zone U1&2 train travel guide
Taking the train from Reading to London Zone U1&2 is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can arrive at London Zone U1&2 in just 22m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to London Zone U1&2 train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Reading to London Zone U1&2?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Reading to London Zone U1&2.
3. What is the fastest train from Reading to London Zone U1&2?
The quickest train journey from Reading to London Zone U1&2 takes 22m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Reading to London Zone U1&2?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Reading to London Zone U1&2. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Reading to London Zone U1&2 trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Reading to London Zone U1&2 trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Reading to London Zone U1&2 trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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