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Reading to Benfleet train route details

First train
04:35

Last train
22:46

Journey time
1h 49m

Distance
68 miles

Price
€35.92*
What are the next train times from Reading to Benfleet?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Reading to Benfleet 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 |
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14:19 Reading | 16:17 Benfleet | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:21 Reading | 16:29 Benfleet | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:36 Reading | 16:29 Benfleet | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:36 Reading | 16:39 Benfleet | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:44 Reading | 16:52 Benfleet | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:50 Reading | 16:39 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Benfleet

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 Reading to Benfleet more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Reading to Benfleet 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
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
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

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis

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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











