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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Hunts Cross to Reading by train

First train

05:06

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Hunts Cross

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

From 3h 31m

Distance

154 miles (247 km)

Changes

1 change

Price

From £91.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, Merseyrail

Travelling from Hunts Cross to Reading by train

Looking to travel from Hunts Cross to Reading by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 17 minutes to travel from Hunts Cross to Reading by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 154 miles (247 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Reading, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Merseyrail or CrossCountry to get to Reading – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Hunts Cross to Reading in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £91.30.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Hunts Cross to Reading

Want to know more about your journey from Hunts Cross to Reading? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from Hunts Cross to Reading?

Train tickets from Hunts Cross to Reading start from as little as £91.30, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Hunts Cross to Reading?

The fastest trains from Hunts Cross to Reading can cover the distance of 154 miles (247 km) in as little as 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hunts Cross to Reading?

No, you can’t travel from Hunts Cross to Reading on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Reading from Hunts Cross by train?

The distance from Hunts Cross to Reading is around 154 miles (247 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Hunts Cross to Reading

Train tickets from Hunts Cross to Reading start at £91.30 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hunts Cross to Reading is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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