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Find the best prices from Gloucester to Reading
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Gloucester to Reading, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Gloucester to Reading train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gloucester to Reading, starting from €12.05 and averaging €20.29. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 14m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:44 Gloucester | 14:16 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
13:19 Gloucester | 14:33 Reading | | Find Tickets |
13:38 Gloucester | 15:16 Reading | | Find Tickets |
14:19 Gloucester | 15:33 Reading | | Find Tickets |
14:40 Gloucester | 16:16 Reading | | Find Tickets |
15:19 Gloucester | 16:33 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gloucester to Reading train route details
First train
05:11
Last train
23:18
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
62 miles
Price
€12.05*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Reading
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gloucester to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Gloucester 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
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
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.