Trains from Bradford to Reading

Bradford to Reading train information

Bradford Reading train map

Train duration -
Arrival Reading, England
Departure Bradford, England
Distance 165 Miles
  • Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Bradford (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Reading (South East England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.
  • There are 165 miles between Bradford to Reading. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Reading from Bradford, and it’s also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.
  • Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Bradford to Reading train tickets

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Bradford - Reading prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bradford to Reading by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Bradford - Reading: the best time to book cheap trains

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The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Buying your train from Bradford to Reading in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £54 when booking your ticket 7 days in advance which is 32% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Bradford to Reading trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bradford and Reading by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Reading to Bradford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Bradford - Reading train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Bradford Reading train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Bradford to Reading cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Reading to Bradford, the card will have paid for itself.

How much does a railcard cost?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Bradford to Reading train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare