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Exeter to Reading train route details
First train
05:52
Last train
21:14
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
122 miles
Price
US$35.59*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Reading?
Check all Exeter to Reading journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:15 Exeter St Davids | 17:02 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
15:42 Exeter St Davids | 17:42 Reading | | Find Tickets |
16:15 Exeter St Davids | 17:57 Reading | | Find Tickets |
16:27 Exeter St Davids | 18:45 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
17:15 Exeter St Davids | 19:00 Reading | | Find Tickets |
17:27 Exeter St Davids | 19:47 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Exeter this week
Fares from Exeter to Reading usually average around US$35.59, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Reading
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Exeter to Reading more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Exeter to Reading when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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