Trains from Colchester to Reading from $51.72*

Trains from Colchester to Reading from $51.72*

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Colchester to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Colchester to Reading, starting from $51.72 and averaging $74.85. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sat, Dec 21
    From $51.72
  • Sun, Dec 22
    From $71.97
  • Mon, Dec 23
    From $71.97
  • Tue, Dec 24
    From $71.97
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    From $71.97
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:42
Colchester
07:11
Reading
2h 29m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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05:12
Colchester
07:23
Reading
2h 11m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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05:12
Colchester
07:40
Reading
2h 28m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth line
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06:00
Colchester
07:45
Reading
1h 45m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:00
Colchester
08:11
Reading
2h 11m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth line
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06:04
Colchester
08:11
Paris
2h 7m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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Colchester to Reading Train Route Details

The Colchester to Reading train ticket is from $51.72. The average travel time is 1h 44m, covering a distance of approximately 139 mile. There are usually 98 daily trains provided by Elizabeth line,Great Western Railway,Greater Anglia. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:42
Last train
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
Distance
139 mile
Price
Price
$51.72*

Colchester to Reading Train Travel Guide

Colchester to Reading Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Reading

Trains running from Colchester to Reading will typically depart from Colchester and arrive at Reading. The journey takes around 1h 44m.

Book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Reading

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Colchester to Reading by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Colchester to Reading more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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