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Barking Riverside to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barking Riverside to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 164.05, with average prices for this route around QAR 164.05.

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

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15:03
1 hour 36 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
16:39
Reading
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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15:03
2 hours 7 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
17:10
Reading
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth line
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15:33
1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
17:11
Reading
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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15:33
2 hours 7 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
17:40
Reading
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth line
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16:03
1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
17:41
Reading
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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16:03
2 hours 7 minutes, Changes required
Barking Riverside
18:10
Paris
London Overgroundc2cElizabeth line
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Barking Riverside to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Barking Riverside
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 36 minutes
Distance
Distance
77 km
Price
Price
QAR 164.05*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Barking Riverside to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barking Riverside to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Barking Riverside to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barking Riverside to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Barking Riverside to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Barking Riverside to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.