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Reading to Acton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Acton, starting from €27.22 and averaging €27.22. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:35
Reading
05:40
Acton Main Line
1h 5m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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05:10
Reading
06:10
Acton Main Line
1h, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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05:45
Reading
06:41
Acton Main Line
56m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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06:24
Reading
07:10
Acton Main Line
46m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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06:54
Reading
07:40
Acton Main Line
46m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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06:56
Reading
07:55
Paris
59m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Reading to Acton Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Acton
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
50 km
Price
Price
€27.22*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Acton

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Reading to Acton, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Acton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Reading to Acton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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