Trains from Stafford to Reading

Stafford to Reading train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Stafford (West Midlands England) to Reading (South East England). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.

How long is the train?

The train duration to get to Reading from Stafford will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops. There are 105 miles between the 2 cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Stafford to Reading train tickets

Stafford - Reading prices calendar

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

Best prices for Stafford to Reading trains

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

Discount Stafford - Reading train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Stafford Reading train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Stafford to Reading? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Stafford Reading ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Stafford to Reading (one way trip).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

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