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Barking to Reading train route details

First train
05:08

Last train
23:46

Journey time
1h 24m

Distance
46 miles

Price
KRW 47,798*
What are the next train times from Barking to Reading?
Discover all upcoming Barking to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:07 Barking | 10:40 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:07 Barking | 10:47 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:11 Barking | 10:47 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:11 Barking | 10:53 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:17 Barking | 10:59 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:22 Barking | 10:53 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Barking to Reading

Split Tickets discount
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Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Barking to Reading by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

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.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

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.

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











