Trains from Reading to Harlow

Reading to Harlow train information

Which operators can I use?

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Reading in England to Harlow in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The duration to travel to Harlow from Reading can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes. There are 51 miles between both cities.

What is the price of the train?

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the cost of the train will change.

Best prices for Reading to Harlow train tickets

Reading - Harlow prices calendar

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

Best prices for Reading to Harlow trains

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

Discount Reading - Harlow train tickets

The most efficient way to pay less on your Reading Harlow train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

Why should I buy a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Reading to Harlow cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Harlow to Reading, the card will have paid for itself.

How much does a railcard cost?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 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