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Hemel Hempstead to Reading Train

17/11/2024
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Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train

The journey from Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train is 47.67 km and takes 1 hr 59 mins. There are 101 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 am and the last at 8:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train for as little as ₹2,051.39 or as much as ₹4,767.24. The best price for this journey is ₹2,051.39.

Lowest Price ₹2,051.39
Journey Duration 1 hr 59 mins
Connection per Day 101
Lowest Price ₹2,051.39
Highest Price ₹4,767.24
First Departure 12:20 am
Last Departure 8:54 pm
Distance 47.67 km
Departure Hemel Hempstead
Arrival Reading
Carriers Great Western Railway, West Midlands Railway

Hemel Hempstead to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hemel Hempstead to Reading.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hemel Hempstead to Reading travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway from Hemel Hempstead to Reading
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Hemel Hempstead to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.34kg
Bus
3.58kg
Flight
9.53kg
Car
7.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading are 3.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading? By taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading you will save 6.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Reading?
A train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Reading is ₹4,017.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,051.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hemel Hempstead to Reading is ₹2,051.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hemel Hempstead and Reading by train?
Hemel Hempstead to Reading is 47.67 km.
How long does the train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading take?
Hemel Hempstead to Reading is on average 1 hr 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Hemel Hempstead to Reading?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Reading is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Hemel Hempstead to Reading?
Hemel Hempstead to Reading has 101 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hemel Hempstead to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Hemel Hempstead to Reading departs at 12:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hemel Hempstead to Reading depart?
The latest train from Hemel Hempstead to Reading departs at 8:54 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,051.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading is 1 hr 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hemel Hempstead and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hemel Hempstead to Reading by train?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Reading creates 3.34kg of CO2 emissions.