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Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $64.44, with average prices for this route around $80.28. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:17
Shoreham-By-Sea
06:38
Reading
6h 21m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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00:17
Shoreham-By-Sea
06:53
Reading
6h 36m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkGreat Western Railway
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05:43
Shoreham-By-Sea
08:15
Reading
2h 32m, Changes requiredSouthernGreat Western Railway
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05:43
Shoreham-By-Sea
08:32
Reading
2h 49m, Changes requiredSouthernGreat Western Railway
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06:08
Shoreham-By-Sea
08:46
Reading
2h 38m, Changes requiredSouthernGreat Western Railway
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06:08
Shoreham-By-Sea
09:01
Paris
2h 53m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkGreat Western Railway
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Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:17
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
Shoreham-by-Sea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
Distance
85 km
Price
Price
$64.44*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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%

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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading, 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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading 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%.