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Reading to Basingstoke Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Basingstoke, starting from 184 TWD and averaging 386 TWD. The entire journey takes no more than 17 min.. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:51 2 godz. 30 min., 2 change Reading	08:21 Basingstoke	Find Tickets
06:21 2 godz. 27 min., 2 change Reading	08:48 Basingstoke	Find Tickets
08:40 23 min., Bezpośredni Reading West	09:03 Basingstoke	Find Tickets
09:12 19 min., Bezpośredni Reading	09:31 Basingstoke	Find Tickets
09:40 23 min., Bezpośredni Reading West	10:03 Basingstoke	Find Tickets
10:12 19 min., Bezpośredni Reading	10:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Basingstoke Train Route Details

First train

05:51

Last train

22:02

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Basingstoke

Journey time

17 min.

Distance

23 km

Price

184 TWD*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Basingstoke

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Basingstoke. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Basingstoke for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Basingstoke, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Basingstoke ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Basingstoke train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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