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02/11/2024
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Reading to Telford by train

The journey from Reading to Telford by train is 169.36 km and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:29 am and the last at 9:14 pm. It is possible to travel from Reading to Telford by train for as little as ₹4,258.07 or as much as ₹6,861.13. The best price for this journey is ₹4,258.07.

Lowest Price ₹4,258.07
Journey Duration 3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 58
Lowest Price ₹4,258.07
Highest Price ₹6,861.13
First Departure 5:29 am
Last Departure 9:14 pm
Distance 169.36 km
Departure Reading
Arrival Telford
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Reading to Telford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Telford, 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 Reading to Telford.

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 Reading to Telford travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Telford

The cheapest Reading - Telford train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,145.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,417.08.

Find the best day to travel to Telford by train

When travelling to Telford 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Reading to Telford
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Reading to Telford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.86kg
Bus
12.7kg
Flight
33.87kg
Car
27.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Telford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Telford are 11.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Telford? By taking the train between Reading and Telford you will save 22.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Telford?
A train ticket from Reading to Telford is ₹6,470.47. 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 ₹4,258.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Telford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Telford is ₹4,258.07. 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 Reading and Telford by train?
Reading to Telford is 169.36 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Telford take?
Reading to Telford is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Telford?
The train journey from Reading to Telford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Telford?
Reading to Telford has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Telford leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Telford departs at 5:29 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 Reading to Telford depart?
The latest train from Reading to Telford departs at 9:14 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 Reading to Telford 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 ₹4,258.07 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 Reading to Telford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Telford is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Telford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Telford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Telford by train?
The train journey from Reading to Telford creates 11.86kg of CO2 emissions.