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Burnley Manchester Road to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$57.70, with average prices for this route around US$71.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
01:10 Burnley Manchester Road	10:38 Reading	9h 28m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:28 Burnley Manchester Road	11:11 Reading	5h 43m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:22 Burnley Manchester Road	11:11 Reading	4h 49m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:37 Burnley Manchester Road	11:39 Reading	5h 2m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:03 Burnley Manchester Road	11:23 Reading	4h 20m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:21 Burnley Manchester Road	12:11 Paris	4h 50m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Burnley Manchester Road to Reading train route details

First train

01:10

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Burnley Manchester Road

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

4h 19m

Distance

170 miles

Price

US$57.70*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Burnley Manchester Road 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

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.

Burnley Manchester Road to Reading train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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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
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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