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Great Malvern to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Great Malvern to Reading, starting from $9.60 and averaging $9.60. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 59 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
13:55 2 hours 3 minutes, Direct Great Malvern	15:58 Reading		Find Tickets
14:12 2 hours 45 minutes, Changes required Great Malvern	16:57 Reading	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
15:55 2 hours 2 minutes, Direct Great Malvern	17:57 Reading		Find Tickets
16:32 2 hours 28 minutes, Direct Great Malvern	19:00 Reading		Find Tickets
17:12 2 hours 46 minutes, Changes required Great Malvern	19:58 Reading	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:02 1 hour 59 minutes, Direct Great Malvern	21:01 Paris		Find Tickets

Great Malvern to Reading Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:26

Departure station

Great Malvern

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1 hour 59 minutes

Distance

118 km

Price

$9.60*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Great Malvern to Reading

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 Great Malvern to Reading can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Great Malvern 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%

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 Great Malvern 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

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.

Great Malvern to Reading train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Great Malvern to Reading Train prices and times

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