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Middlesbrough to Reading train route details
First train
06:17
Last train
23:49
Journey time
4h 11m
Distance
348 km
Price
THB 2,142.69*
What are the next train times from Middlesbrough to Reading?
Discover all upcoming Middlesbrough to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:52 Middlesbrough | 15:23 Reading |   | Find Tickets |
10:52 Middlesbrough | 15:23 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
11:14 Middlesbrough | 15:40 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
11:25 Middlesbrough | 16:11 Reading | | Find Tickets |
11:52 Middlesbrough | 16:23 Reading | | Find Tickets |
12:14 Middlesbrough | 16:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Reading
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Middlesbrough to Reading. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Middlesbrough and Reading on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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