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Reading to Glengarnock train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Glengarnock? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £60.50, with average prices for this route around £70.30.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
17:15 Reading	00:13+1 Glengarnock	6h 58m, No direct		Find Tickets
17:19 Reading	00:13+1 Glengarnock	6h 54m, No direct		Find Tickets
18:18 Reading	06:44+1 Glengarnock	12h 26m, No direct		Find Tickets
20:42 Reading	09:14+1 Glengarnock	12h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets
21:15 Reading	10:13+1 Glengarnock	12h 58m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
22:26 Reading	08:13+1 Paris	9h 47m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Reading to Glengarnock train route details

First train

02:24

Last train

22:26

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

Glengarnock

Journey time

6h 23m

Distance

333 miles

Price

£60.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Glengarnock

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Glengarnock can result in significant cost savings.

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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Glengarnock, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Glengarnock ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Reading to Glengarnock more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Glengarnock train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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