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Five Ways to Reading train prices and times
Looking to travel from Five Ways to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 5,376, with average prices for this route around JPY 5,376.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:16 Five Ways | 13:48 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:50 Five Ways | 14:17 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:16 Five Ways | 14:48 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:50 Five Ways | 15:17 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:16 Five Ways | 15:48 Reading | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:16 Five Ways | 16:48 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Five Ways to Reading train route details

First train
09:16

Last train
22:09

Journey time
2h 27m

Distance
81 miles

Price
JPY 5,376*
How to book cheap train tickets from Five Ways to Reading

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 Five Ways to Reading can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Five Ways to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Five Ways to Reading, 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Five Ways to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Five Ways 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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










