Trains from Ilford to Reading

Ilford to Reading train information

Which operators can I use?

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Ilford in England to Reading in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How far is it by train?

The train is a quick and simple solution to cover the 46 miles from Ilford to Reading.

What is the price of the train?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Ilford to Reading train tickets

Ilford - Reading prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Ilford to Reading by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Ilford to Reading trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Ilford and Reading by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Reading to Ilford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Ilford - Reading train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Ilford Reading train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Ilford to Reading? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Ilford Reading ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Ilford to Reading (one way journey).

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey