Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Reading to Kempston Hardwick Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Kempston Hardwick? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 26.310, with average prices for this route around BHD 26.310.

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

View More Trains

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
06:00 2h 18m, Changes required Reading	08:18 Kempston Hardwick	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:02 2h 32m, Changes required Reading	09:34 Kempston Hardwick	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:42 2h 43m, Changes required Reading	10:25 Kempston Hardwick	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:36 2h 21m, Changes required Reading	10:57 Kempston Hardwick	Elizabeth lineWest Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:41 2h 44m, Changes required Reading	11:25 Kempston Hardwick	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:16 3h 41m, Changes required Reading	12:57 Paris	Elizabeth lineWest Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Reading to Kempston Hardwick Train Route Details

First train

02:24

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

Kempston Hardwick

Journey time

2h 18m

Distance

79 km

Price

BHD 26.310*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Kempston Hardwick

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 Kempston Hardwick can result in significant cost savings.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Kempston Hardwick, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Kempston Hardwick 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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Kempston Hardwick train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Reduce your train fare by splitting your Reading to Kempston Hardwick route into individual segments.
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Reading to Kempston Hardwick from BHD 26.310

Enjoy extra savings with Split Tickets

Reading to Kempston Hardwick Train prices and times

Reading to Kempston Hardwick Train Route Details