Trains Ashwell to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/05/2024
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Ashwell to Reading by train

The journey from Ashwell to Reading by train is 85.88 km and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:16 a.m. and the last at 10:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ashwell to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day43
First Departure4:16 a.m.
Last Departure10:50 p.m.
Distance85.88 km
DepartureAshwell
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ashwell to Reading?

When you're traveling from Ashwell to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Ashwell to Reading vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Ashwell to Reading by train?

The distance between Ashwell and Reading is approximately 85.88 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Ashwell to Reading faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ashwell and Reading will complete the journey in 1 hr 54 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 18 mins to travel the 85.88 km between Ashwell and Reading.

What are the stations on the Ashwell to Reading route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ashwell and Reading. You can start your journey in Ashwell at stations such as . These connect to stations including Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott in Reading. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ashwell to Reading.

How many times a day do departures from Ashwell leave for Reading?

The exact number of journeys from Ashwell to Reading can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 43 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ashwell to Reading. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ashwell to Reading varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 43 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ashwell to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ashwell to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashwell to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashwell to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashwell to Reading.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Ashwell to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.01kg
Bus
6.44kg
Flight
17.18kg
Car
13.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashwell to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashwell and Reading are 6.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashwell and Reading? By taking the train between Ashwell and Reading you will save 11.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ashwell and Reading by train?
Ashwell to Reading is 85.88 km.
How long does the train between Ashwell and Reading take?
Ashwell to Reading is on average 2 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ashwell to Reading?
Ashwell to Reading has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashwell to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Ashwell to Reading departs at 4:16 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ashwell to Reading depart?
The latest train from Ashwell to Reading departs at 10:50 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ashwell to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashwell and Reading is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ashwell to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashwell and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashwell to Reading by train?
The train journey from Ashwell to Reading creates 6.01kg of CO2 emissions.