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Coventry to Reading West train ticket prices

Travelling from Coventry to Reading West by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £22.20*, with average fares of £31.26. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Coventry to Reading West train times

From Coventry to Reading West, take the fastest train in 2h 18m, typically 2h 54m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Coventry, with the first at 09:26 and the last at 21:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:26 Coventry	12:16 Reading West	On time	2h 50m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:26 Coventry	12:45 Reading West	On time	3h 19m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:56 Coventry	14:44 Reading West	On time	4h 48m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:26 Coventry	14:16 Reading West	On time	2h 50m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
11:56 Coventry	16:45 Reading West	On time	4h 49m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Coventry to Reading West Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Coventry to Reading West. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	09:26
Last train	21:56
Departure station	Coventry
Arrival station	Reading West
Distance	69 miles (111 km)
Journey time	From 2h 18m
Price	From £22.20
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Coventry to Reading West train travel guide

The train journey from Coventry to Reading West combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Coventry, you can get to Reading West in just 2h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Reading West?

Want to spend less on the journey from Coventry to Reading West? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Coventry to Reading West?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Coventry to Reading West.

3. What is the fastest train from Coventry to Reading West?

The quickest train journey from Coventry to Reading West takes 2h 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Coventry to Reading West?

No, there are no direct trains from Coventry to Reading West. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Coventry to Reading West?

Travelling from Coventry to Reading West, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Coventry to Reading West trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Coventry to Reading West trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Coventry to Reading West is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Coventry to Reading West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Coventry to Reading West route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Coventry to Reading West train tickets

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