Trains from Coventry to Reading

Coventry to Reading train information

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe but the services between Coventry in England to Reading in England are operated by Cross Country.

On average, it takes approximately 1h14m by train covering a distance of 70 miles to get to Reading from Coventry. The duration may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change.

We found tickets from £26.10 to travel in the next month. Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Coventry to Reading train tickets

Coventry - Reading prices calendar

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

Coventry - Reading: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Purchasing your train from Coventry to Reading in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £26 when purchasing your train 3 days in advance which is 29% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Coventry to Reading trains

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

Discount Coventry - Reading train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Coventry Reading train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that you only need a few trips to break even.

You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you purchase after that, you will spare money.

For instance, train tickets from Coventry to Reading cost on average £50.32 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.32 (£88/£50.32 = 1.75), you can see that after only 2 one way trips from Reading to Coventry, the card will have paid for itself.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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