Trains from Runcorn to Reading

Runcorn to Reading train information

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Runcorn (North West England) to Reading (South East England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

How much times does it take?

Using the train is a fast and convenient way to get to Reading from Runcorn. The average journey duration between Runcorn to Reading is 3h15m to travel the 150 miles.

How much does it costs?

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Runcorn to Reading train tickets

Runcorn - Reading prices calendar

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

Best prices for Runcorn to Reading trains

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

Discount Runcorn - Reading train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Runcorn Reading train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one 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.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Runcorn 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 Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Reading (one way journey).

Railcards enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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