Darwen to Reading Train

18/11/2024
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Darwen to Reading by train

The journey from Darwen to Reading by train is 269.22 km and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 am and the last at 11:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Darwen to Reading by train for as little as RM 210.70 or as much as RM 909.13. The best price for this journey is RM 210.70.

Lowest Price RM 210.70
Journey Duration 5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price RM 210.70
Highest Price RM 909.13
First Departure 12:25 am
Last Departure 11:15 pm
Distance 269.22 km
Departure Darwen
Arrival Reading
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Darwen to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darwen to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darwen 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 Darwen 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 cheap train tickets from Darwen to Reading

The cheapest Darwen - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 221.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 353.30.

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!

Darwen to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.85kg
Bus
20.19kg
Flight
53.84kg
Car
43.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darwen to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darwen and Reading are 18.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darwen and Reading? By taking the train between Darwen and Reading you will save 34.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darwen to Reading?
A train ticket from Darwen to Reading is RM 441.15. 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 RM 210.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darwen to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darwen to Reading is RM 210.70. 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 Darwen and Reading by train?
Darwen to Reading is 269.22 km.
How long does the train between Darwen and Reading take?
Darwen to Reading is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Darwen to Reading?
Darwen to Reading has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darwen to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Darwen to Reading departs at 12:25 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 Darwen to Reading depart?
The latest train from Darwen to Reading departs at 11:15 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 Darwen 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 RM 210.70 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 Darwen to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darwen and Reading is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Darwen to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darwen and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darwen to Reading by train?
The train journey from Darwen to Reading creates 18.85kg of CO2 emissions.