Trains Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train

The journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train is 311.3 km and takes 5 hrs 23 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:42 a.m. and the last at 5:32 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day26
First Departure5:42 a.m.
Last Departure5:32 p.m.
Distance311.3 km
DeparturePickering, North Yorkshire
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 is the journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train?

The journey between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading by train is approximately 311.3 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 23 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading will complete the journey in 4 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 23 mins to travel the 311.3 km between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading.

When do departures from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Pickering, North Yorkshire at 5:42 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:32 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Pickering, North Yorkshire at 5:42 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 5:32 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading. You can start your journey in Pickering, North Yorkshire at stations such as Pickering-Eastgate Square. These connect to stations including Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station,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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading.

How many journeys from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading take place each day?

If you want to get from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading

The cheapest Pickering, North Yorkshire - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

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!

Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.79kg
Bus
23.35kg
Flight
62.26kg
Car
49.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading are 21.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading? By taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading you will save 40.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading by train?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading is 311.3 km.
How long does the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading take?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading is on average 5 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading departs at 5:42 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading depart?
The latest train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading departs at 5:32 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading is 4 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading by train?
The train journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Reading creates 21.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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