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Ifield to Reading train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ifield to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$47.07, with average prices for this route around US$59.05. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:17 2h 55m, 4 change Ifield	16:12 Reading	Find Tickets
13:17 3h 6m, 2 change Ifield	16:23 Reading	Find Tickets
14:17 2h 55m, 4 change Ifield	17:12 Reading	Find Tickets
14:17 3h 6m, 2 change Ifield	17:23 Reading	Find Tickets
15:17 2h 55m, 4 change Ifield	18:12 Reading	Find Tickets
15:17 3h 6m, 2 change Ifield	18:23 Paris	Find Tickets

Ifield to Reading train route details

First train

06:38

Last train

23:35

Departure station

Ifield

Arrival city

Reading

Journey time

2h 23m

Distance

66 km

Price

US$47.07*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Ifield to Reading

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ifield to Reading can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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 Ifield 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ifield to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ifield 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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