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Reading to Horsforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Horsforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 49.04, with average prices for this route around € 49.04. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:27 3h 51m, 2 change Reading	14:18 Horsforth	Find Tickets
10:46 4h 2m, 1 change Reading	14:48 Horsforth	Find Tickets
10:56 3h 52m, 2 change Reading	14:48 Horsforth	Find Tickets
11:28 3h 39m, 1 change Reading	15:07 Horsforth	Find Tickets
11:45 4h 3m, 1 change Reading	15:48 Horsforth	Find Tickets
12:00 3h 48m, 2 change Reading	15:48 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Horsforth train route details

First train

04:35

Last train

22:12

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Horsforth

Journey time

3h 36m

Distance

270 km

Price

€ 49.04*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Horsforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Horsforth 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Horsforth 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Horsforth, 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 Horsforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Horsforth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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 Horsforth train prices and times

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