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Reading to Clitheroe train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Clitheroe, starting from NZD 103.54 and averaging NZD 123.21. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 39m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:13 5h 17m, 3 change Reading	09:30 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
05:43 5h 16m, 3 change Reading	10:59 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
06:15 5h 45m, 2 change Reading	12:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
06:45 5h 15m, 3 change Reading	12:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
06:58 5h 2m, 3 change Reading	12:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
07:12 4h 48m, 3 change Reading	12:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Clitheroe train route details

First train

05:43

Last train

23:48

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Clitheroe

Journey time

4h 39m

Distance

286 km

Price

NZD 103.54*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Clitheroe

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Clitheroe 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Clitheroe, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Reading to Clitheroe more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Clitheroe 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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Reading to Clitheroe train prices and times

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