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Reading to Helston by train

The journey from Reading to Helston by train is 210 mi and takes 5 hr 50 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Reading to Helston by train for as little as $30.28 or as much as $106.23. The best price for this journey is $30.28.

Lowest Price$30.28
Journey Duration5 hr 50 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$30.28
Highest Price$106.23
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:46 PM
Distance210 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalHelston
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Reading to Helston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Helston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Helston, 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 Reading to Helston.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Helston

The cheapest Reading - Helston train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Helston by train

When travelling to Helston 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!

Reading to Helston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.66kg
Bus
25.35kg
Flight
67.59kg
Car
54.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Helston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Helston are 23.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Helston? By taking the train between Reading and Helston you will save 43.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.69kg compared to a bus and 30.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Helston?
A train ticket from Reading to Helston is $68.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Helston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Helston is $30.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Helston by train?
Reading to Helston is 210 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Helston take?
Reading to Helston is on average 5 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 2 min.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Helston?
Reading to Helston has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Helston leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Helston departs at 12:05 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 Reading to Helston depart?
The latest train from Reading to Helston departs at 11:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Helston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $30.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Helston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Helston is 5 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Helston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Helston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Helston by train?
The train journey from Reading to Helston creates 23.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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