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Forest Gate to Reading train route details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:41
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
45 miles
Price
€25.33*
What are the next train times from Forest Gate to Reading?
Discover all upcoming Forest Gate to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:48 Forest Gate | 21:53 Reading |   | Find Tickets |
20:56 Forest Gate | 22:14 Reading | | Find Tickets |
21:11 Forest Gate | 22:16 Reading | | Find Tickets |
21:18 Forest Gate | 22:25 Reading | | Find Tickets |
21:26 Forest Gate | 22:44 Reading | | Find Tickets |
21:48 Forest Gate | 22:54 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Forest Gate this week
Typical ticket prices between Forest Gate and Reading are around €25.33, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Forest Gate to Reading
Split Tickets discount
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Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Forest Gate to Reading more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Forest Gate and Reading on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.