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Basingstoke to Reading West Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Basingstoke to Reading West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 42.84, with average prices for this route around AED 44.56.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:05
Basingstoke
00:27
Reading West
22m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:49
Basingstoke
06:16
Reading West
27m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:04
Basingstoke
06:26
Reading West
22m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:25
Basingstoke
06:48
Reading West
23m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:00
Basingstoke
07:22
Reading West
22m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:20
Basingstoke
07:42
Paris
22m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Basingstoke to Reading West Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Basingstoke
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading West
Journey time
Journey time
21m
Distance
Distance
22 km
Price
Price
AED 42.84*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Reading West

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Basingstoke to Reading West can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Basingstoke to Reading West for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Basingstoke to Reading West, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Basingstoke to Reading West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Basingstoke to Reading West Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.