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Reading to Branksome train ticket prices

For a train from Reading to Branksome, Advance Tickets start at just £17.00*, with average fares around £32.56. 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.

Reading to Branksome train times

Travelling from Reading to Branksome, the fastest train takes 1h 35m with an average travel time of 1h 45m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:44 and the last at 23:37. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:52 Reading	13:31 Branksome	On time	1h 39m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
12:14 Reading West	14:15 Branksome	On time	2h 1m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:52 Reading	14:30 Branksome	On time	1h 38m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
13:15 Reading West	15:15 Branksome	On time	2h	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:52 Reading	15:29 Branksome	On time	1h 37m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Reading to Branksome Train journey information

Plan your journey from Reading to Branksome 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	05:44
Last train	23:37
Departure station	Reading
Arrival station	Branksome
Distance	65 miles (104 km)
Journey time	From 1h 35m
Price	From £17.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Reading to Branksome train travel guide

Travelling by train from Reading to Branksome is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Reading, you can reach Branksome in just 1h 35m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Reading to Branksome?

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

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3. What is the fastest train from Reading to Branksome?

The quickest train journey from Reading to Branksome takes 1h 35m . 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 Reading to Branksome?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Reading to Branksome. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

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

Travelling from Reading to Branksome, 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?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Reading to Branksome train timetables?

Reading to Branksome trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

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

Yes, most trains on the Reading to Branksome 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

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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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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