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Find the best prices from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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TRY 946.28
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TRY 570.55
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TRY 570.55
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TRY 570.55
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TRY 910.10
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TRY 570.55
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Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TRY 570.55, with average prices for this route around TRY 984.13.

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

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15:30
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16:46
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16:00
1h 10m, Direct
Bristol Temple Meads
17:10
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16:30
1h 11m, Direct
Bristol Temple Meads
17:41
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16:38
1h 10m, Changes required
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17:00
1h 10m, Direct
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Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol Temple Meads
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
111 km
Price
Price
TRY 570.55*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading

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 Bristol Temple Meads to Reading can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol Temple Meads to Reading train ticket types

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