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Exeter to Reading train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Exeter to Reading, starting from IDR 584,688 and averaging IDR 607,402. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 36m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Exeter to Reading train route details

First train
First train
05:52
Last train
Last train
20:57
Departure station
Departure station
Exeter
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1h 36m
Distance
Distance
196 km
Price
Price
IDR 584,688*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Exeter 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Exeter to Reading for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Exeter 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 Exeter to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Exeter to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Exeter to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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