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Reading to Ash train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Ash? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$17.07, with average prices for this route around US$17.07. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:00 35m, Direct Reading	05:35 Ash	Find Tickets
05:56 34m, Direct Reading	06:30 Ash	Find Tickets
06:51 36m, Direct Reading	07:27 Ash	Find Tickets
07:19 36m, Direct Reading	07:55 Ash	Find Tickets
07:52 35m, Direct Reading	08:27 Ash	Find Tickets
08:25 35m, Direct Reading	09:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Ash train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:33

Departure city

Reading

Arrival station

Ash

Journey time

32m

Distance

30 km

Price

US$17.07*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Ash

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Ash. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 Reading to Ash, 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Ash 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Reading to Ash train prices and times

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