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Cranbrook to Reading train ticket prices
For a train from Cranbrook to Reading, Advance Tickets start at just £59.10*, with average fares around £59.79. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cranbrook to Reading train times
The journey from Cranbrook to Reading on the fastest train in 2h 52m, usually 3h 10m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Cranbrook, starting at 05:23 and ending at 23:19. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:39 Cranbrook (Devon) | 22:36 Reading West | On time | 2h 57m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:39 Cranbrook (Devon) | 23:45 Reading West | On time | 3h 6m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
22:39 Cranbrook (Devon) | 06:26 Reading West | On time | 7h 47m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
23:19 Cranbrook (Devon) | 07:22 Reading West | On time | 8h 3m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cranbrook to Reading Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cranbrook to Reading with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:23
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
117 miles (188 km)
Journey time
2h 52m
Price
From £59.10
Train operators
Cranbrook to Reading train travel guide
Taking the train from Cranbrook to Reading is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cranbrook, you can arrive at Reading in just 2h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cranbrook to Reading?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cranbrook to Reading?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cranbrook to Reading.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cranbrook to Reading by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cranbrook to Reading is 2h 52m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cranbrook to Reading?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cranbrook to Reading. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cranbrook to Reading train timetables?
Cranbrook to Reading trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cranbrook to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cranbrook to Reading 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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