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Holmes Chapel to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Holmes Chapel to Reading, starting from £39.00 and averaging £52.00. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:28
3h 10m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
22:38
Reading
NorthernAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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19:28
3h 23m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
22:51
Reading
NorthernAvanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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19:46
3h 52m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
23:38
Reading
NorthernWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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19:46
3h 56m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
23:42
Reading
NorthernAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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20:46
5h 44m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
02:30
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Reading
NorthernAvanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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21:46
9h 54m, No direct
Holmes Chapel
07:40
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Paris
NorthernWest Midlands TrainsChiltern RailwaysGreat Western Railway
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Holmes Chapel to Reading train route details

First train
First train
01:35
Last train
Last train
21:46
Departure station
Departure station
Holmes Chapel
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
3h 10m
Distance
Distance
135 miles
Price
Price
£39.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Holmes Chapel to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Holmes Chapel 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

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Holmes Chapel to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Holmes Chapel 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 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.

Holmes Chapel 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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