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Reading to Princes Risborough train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Princes Risborough? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 40.98, with average prices for this route around AU$ 40.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
08:15 1h 9m, 1 change Reading	09:24 Princes Risborough	Find Tickets
08:35 1h 47m, 1 change Reading	10:22 Princes Risborough	Find Tickets
08:50 2h 7m, 1 change Reading	10:57 Princes Risborough	Find Tickets
09:06 1h 51m, 2 change Reading	10:57 Princes Risborough	Find Tickets
09:15 1h 10m, 1 change Reading	10:25 Princes Risborough	Find Tickets
09:35 1h 47m, 1 change Reading	11:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Princes Risborough train route details

First train

04:55

Last train

23:48

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Princes Risborough

Journey time

1h 9m

Distance

31 km

Price

AU$ 40.98*

Train Operators

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Princes Risborough

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 Princes Risborough. 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 Princes Risborough, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Princes Risborough ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Princes Risborough 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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Reading to Princes Risborough train prices and times

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