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Middlesbrough to Reading train prices and times

Looking to travel from Middlesbrough to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €56.53, with average prices for this route around €58.79.

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

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05:50
4h 48m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
10:38
Reading
NorthernLNER
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06:17
4h 39m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
10:56
Reading
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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06:17
4h 48m, 1 change
Middlesbrough
11:05
Reading
TransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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06:36
4h 35m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
11:11
Reading
NorthernLNER
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07:10
4h 16m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
11:26
Reading
TransPennine ExpressGrand Central
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07:35
4h 11m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
11:46
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LNER
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Middlesbrough to Reading train route details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure city
Departure city
Middlesbrough
Arrival city
Arrival city
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
4h 11m
Distance
Distance
217 miles
Price
Price
€56.53*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Middlesbrough to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

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 Middlesbrough 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%

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 Middlesbrough 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

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 Middlesbrough to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Middlesbrough to Reading train ticket types

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