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Outbound fromDovercourt to Reading by train
It takes an average of 2h 51m to travel from Dovercourt to Reading by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Dovercourt to Reading and tickets for this journey start from £40.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Dovercourt | |
| Arrival station | Reading | |
| Journey time | From 2h 18m | |
| Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £40.80 | |
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Travel from Dovercourt to Reading by train in 2 hours 18 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Dovercourt to Reading by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Dovercourt to Reading by train is 2 hours 51 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day travelling the 102 miles (164 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Reading. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Dovercourt to Reading start from £40.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Reading, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Book in advance
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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 Dovercourt to Reading 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.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.