Trains Birchington-on-Sea to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train

The journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train is 98.34 mi and takes 3 hr 10 min. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:24 AM and the last at 9:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hr 10 min
Connection per Day36
First Departure6:24 AM
Last Departure9:54 PM
Distance98.34 mi
DepartureBirchington-on-Sea
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birchington-on-Sea to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.08kg
Bus
11.87kg
Flight
31.65kg
Car
25.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading are 11.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading? By taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading you will save 20.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading by train?
Birchington-on-Sea to Reading is 98.34 mi.
How long does the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading take?
Birchington-on-Sea to Reading is on average 3 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 55 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading?
Birchington-on-Sea to Reading has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading departs at 6:24 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading depart?
The latest train from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading departs at 9:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading is 2 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birchington-on-Sea and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birchington-on-Sea to Reading by train?
The train journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Reading creates 11.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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