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Ealing to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ealing to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.85, with average prices for this route around £21.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Tue, Sep 2
    From £21.10
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From £10.95
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From £10.10
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From £21.10
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From £21.10
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From £21.10
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From £9.85
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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14:22
West Ealing
15:11
Reading
49m, No directElizabeth line
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14:26
Ealing Broadway
15:11
Reading
45m, DirectElizabeth line
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14:51
West Ealing
15:42
Reading
51m, No directElizabeth line
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14:56
Ealing Broadway
15:42
Reading
46m, DirectElizabeth line
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15:21
West Ealing
16:10
Reading
49m, No directElizabeth line
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15:26
Ealing Broadway
16:10
Paris
44m, DirectElizabeth line
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Ealing to Reading train route details

First train
First train
00:53
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Ealing
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
39m
Distance
Distance
30 miles
Price
Price
£9.85*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ealing to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Ealing to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 travelling from Ealing 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 Ealing 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ealing to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ealing to Reading train ticket types

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

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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%.