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Hayes to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hayes to Reading, starting from $25.53 and averaging $26.55. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:37
Hayes & Harlington
01:22
Reading
45m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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00:50
Hayes & Harlington
01:29
Reading
39m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:02
Hayes & Harlington
07:38
Reading
36m, DirectElizabeth line
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07:32
Hayes & Harlington
08:08
Reading
36m, DirectElizabeth line
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08:07
Hayes & Harlington
08:43
Reading
36m, DirectElizabeth line
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08:31
Hayes & Harlington
09:10
Paris
39m, DirectElizabeth line
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Hayes to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:37
Last train
Last train
23:31
Departure station
Departure station
Hayes
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
40 km
Price
Price
$25.53*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hayes to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hayes to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Hayes to Reading, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Hayes 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 Hayes to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hayes 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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