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Middlesbrough to Reading train route details

First train
06:17

Last train
23:49

Journey time
4h 11m

Distance
217 miles

Price
€58.55*
What are the next train times from Middlesbrough to Reading?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Middlesbrough to Reading happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:53 Middlesbrough | 13:16 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:14 Middlesbrough | 13:46 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:25 Middlesbrough | 14:11 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:53 Middlesbrough | 14:23 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:15 Middlesbrough | 14:46 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:26 Middlesbrough | 14:53 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Reading

Split Tickets discount
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Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Middlesbrough 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.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Middlesbrough to Reading when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

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
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.













