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Wolverhampton to Reading by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Reading by train is 92.22 mi and takes 2 hr 34 min. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 AM and the last at 10:31 PM. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Reading by train for as little as $27.21 or as much as $80.18. The best price for this journey is $27.21.

Lowest Price$27.21
Journey Duration2 hr 34 min
Connection per Day47
Lowest Price$27.21
Highest Price$80.18
First Departure6:40 AM
Last Departure10:31 PM
Distance92.22 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalReading
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Avanti West CoastMore

Wolverhampton to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Reading

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as $25.33 if you’re lucky, or $38.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.34.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Wolverhampton to Reading
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Wolverhampton to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.39kg
Bus
11.13kg
Flight
29.68kg
Car
23.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Reading are 10.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Reading? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Reading you will save 19.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Reading?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Reading is $69.14. 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 $27.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Reading is $27.21. 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 Wolverhampton and Reading by train?
Wolverhampton to Reading is 92.22 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Reading take?
Wolverhampton to Reading is on average 2 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Reading?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Reading is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Reading?
Wolverhampton to Reading has 47 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Reading departs at 6:40 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 Wolverhampton to Reading depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Reading departs at 10:31 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 Wolverhampton to Reading 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 $27.21 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.
How many direct connections depart from Wolverhampton to Reading?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Wolverhampton to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Wolverhampton to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Reading is 1 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Reading by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Reading creates 10.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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