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London Liverpool Street to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Liverpool Street to Reading, starting from KWD 8.470 and averaging KWD 13.210. The entire journey takes no more than 49m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 8.470
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 11.880
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 11.880
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 11.880
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 11.880
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 11.880
  • Wed, Jun 25
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:01
London Liverpool Street
01:14
Reading
1h 13m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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00:16
London Liverpool Street
01:42
Reading
1h 26m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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00:24
London Liverpool Street
02:30
Reading
2h 6m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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00:24
London Liverpool Street
06:48
Reading
6h 24m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineSouth Western Railway
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05:57
London Liverpool Street
06:51
Reading
54m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:02
London Liverpool Street
06:53
Paris
51m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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London Liverpool Street to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:01
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
London Liverpool Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
49m
Distance
Distance
40 miles
Price
Price
KWD 8.470*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Reading

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Liverpool Street and Reading, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Liverpool Street to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Liverpool Street 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%

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 traveling from London Liverpool Street to Reading, 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 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 London Liverpool Street to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

London Liverpool Street to Reading Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.