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Reading to Whitechapel Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Whitechapel? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 47.27, with average prices for this route around NZD 74.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Aug 29
    From NZD 47.27
  • Sat, Aug 30
    From NZD 49.57
  • Sun, Aug 31
    From NZD 49.57
  • Mon, Sep 1
    From NZD 49.57
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From NZD 49.57
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From NZD 49.57
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From NZD 49.57
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:54
Reading
06:00
Whitechapel
2h 6m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayThameslink
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03:54
Reading
06:04
Whitechapel
2h 10m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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04:35
Reading
06:27
Whitechapel
1h 52m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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04:35
Reading
06:43
Whitechapel
2h 8m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:10
Reading
06:44
Whitechapel
1h 34m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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05:39
Reading
07:44
Paris
2h 5m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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Reading to Whitechapel Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitechapel
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
NZD 47.27*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Whitechapel

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Whitechapel. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 Reading to Whitechapel 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 Reading to Whitechapel, 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 Reading to Whitechapel more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Whitechapel 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:

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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%.