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Chatham to Reading West by train

Departure station

Chatham

Arrival station

Reading West

Distance

65 miles (105 km)

FAQs about the train journey from Chatham to Reading West

Want to know more about your journey from Chatham to Reading West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Can you take a train directly from Chatham to Reading West?

No, there are no direct train services from Chatham to Reading West. Travelling from Chatham to Reading West by train will require a minimum of 0 changes.

Do you need to book the train from Chatham to Reading West in advance?

You can usually buy train tickets from Chatham to Reading West up to 12 weeks before the departure date. We recommend booking in advance for cheaper prices and increased flexibility. However, some operators and routes will also have same day tickets available.

Can you buy return train tickets from Chatham to Reading West?

Yes you can, when using our Journey Planner you can search for outward and return journeys from Chatham to Reading West, then choose the ticket type that is right for you. Check out trains from Reading West to Chatham for more information on the return journey.

Cheap train tickets from Chatham to Reading West

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chatham to Reading West is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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