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Reading to Clapham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Clapham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €21.71, with average prices for this route around €37.55.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
21:26 1h 26m, 1 change Reading	22:52 Clapham Junction	Find Tickets
21:39 1h 14m, Direct Reading	22:53 Clapham Junction	Find Tickets
21:43 1h 25m, 1 change Reading	23:08 Clapham Junction	Find Tickets
21:46 1h 25m, 1 change Reading	23:11 Clapham Junction	Find Tickets
21:58 1h 24m, 1 change Reading	23:22 Clapham Junction	Find Tickets
22:09 1h 14m, Direct Reading	23:23 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Clapham train route details

First train

04:35

Last train

23:52

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Clapham

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

37 miles

Price

€21.71*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Clapham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Clapham 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Reading to Clapham, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Clapham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Clapham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Reading to Clapham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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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
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
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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Reading to Clapham train prices and times

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