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Grimsby to Reading train prices and times
Planning a journey from Grimsby to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$52.06, with average prices for this route around US$52.06. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:15 Grimsby Town | 18:48 Reading |    | Find Tickets |
14:34 Grimsby Town | 18:59 Reading |   | Find Tickets |
14:34 Grimsby Town | 20:43 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
15:34 Grimsby Town | 20:10 Reading | | Find Tickets |
16:15 Grimsby Town | 21:17 Reading | | Find Tickets |
16:15 Grimsby Town | 21:48 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Grimsby to Reading train route details
First train
05:13
Last train
21:34
Journey time
4h 13m
Distance
151 miles
Price
US$52.06*
How to book cheap train tickets from Grimsby to Reading
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Grimsby to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Grimsby to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
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 Grimsby to Reading 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 Grimsby to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Grimsby 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:
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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