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St Margarets (London) to Reading train times
Journey from St Margarets (London) to Reading on the fastest train in 1h 3m, usually 1h 12m. Every day, 40 trains leave from St Margarets (London), starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:31. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17:01 St Margarets (London) | 18:14 Reading | On time | 1h 13m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
17:31 St Margarets (London) | 18:50 Reading | On time | 1h 19m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
18:01 St Margarets (London) | 19:14 Reading | On time | 1h 13m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
18:31 St Margarets (London) | 19:44 Reading | On time | 1h 13m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
19:01 St Margarets (London) | 20:14 Reading | On time | 1h 13m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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St Margarets (London) to Reading Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Margarets (London) 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
00:01
Last train
23:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Journey time
1h 3m
Price
From €16.51
Train operators
St Margarets (London) to Reading train travel guide
The train journey from St Margarets (London) to Reading combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from St Margarets (London), you can get to Reading in just 1h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from St Margarets (London) 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 St Margarets (London) to Reading?
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 St Margarets (London) to Reading.
3. What is the fastest train from St Margarets (London) to Reading?
The quickest train journey from St Margarets (London) to Reading takes 1h 3m . 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 St Margarets (London) to Reading?
No, there are no direct trains from St Margarets (London) to Reading. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are St Margarets (London) to Reading trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While St Margarets (London) to Reading 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 St Margarets (London) to Reading 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?
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 St Margarets (London) to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from St Margarets (London) to Reading are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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