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17/11/2024
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Reading to Coventry by train

The journey from Reading to Coventry by train is 112.12 km and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:55 am and the last at 9:53 pm. It is possible to travel from Reading to Coventry by train for as little as RM 116.91 or as much as RM 583.43. The best price for this journey is RM 116.91.

Lowest Price RM 116.91
Journey Duration 1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price RM 116.91
Highest Price RM 583.43
First Departure 3:55 am
Last Departure 9:53 pm
Distance 112.12 km
Departure Reading
Arrival Coventry
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

Reading to Coventry Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Coventry travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Coventry

The cheapest Reading - Coventry train tickets can be found for as low as RM 116.91 if you’re lucky, or RM 267.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 920.67.

Find the best day to travel to Coventry by train

When travelling to Coventry 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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London Overground and Great Western Railway from Reading to Coventry
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Reading to Coventry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.85kg
Bus
8.41kg
Flight
22.42kg
Car
17.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Coventry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Coventry are 7.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Coventry? By taking the train between Reading and Coventry you will save 14.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Coventry?
A train ticket from Reading to Coventry is RM 226.17. 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 116.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Coventry?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Coventry is RM 116.91. 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 Coventry by train?
Reading to Coventry is 112.12 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Coventry take?
Reading to Coventry is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Coventry?
The train journey from Reading to Coventry is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Coventry?
Reading to Coventry has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Coventry leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Coventry departs at 3:55 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 Coventry depart?
The latest train from Reading to Coventry departs at 9:53 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 Coventry 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 116.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Reading to Coventry?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Coventry.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Coventry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Coventry is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Coventry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Coventry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Coventry by train?
The train journey from Reading to Coventry creates 7.85kg of CO2 emissions.