Trains Reading to Alton Barnes: Times, Prices and Tickets

07/05/2024
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Reading to Alton Barnes by train

The journey from Reading to Alton Barnes by train is 61.95 km and takes 1 hr 23 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:34 am and the last at 10:12 pm. It is possible to travel from Reading to Alton Barnes by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 23 mins
Connection per Day72
First Departure3:34 am
Last Departure10:12 pm
Distance61.95 km
DepartureReading
ArrivalAlton Barnes
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Reading to Alton Barnes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Alton Barnes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Alton Barnes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Alton Barnes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Alton Barnes by train

When travelling to Alton Barnes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Reading to Alton Barnes CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.34kg
Bus
4.65kg
Flight
12.39kg
Car
9.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Alton Barnes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Alton Barnes are 4.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Alton Barnes? By taking the train between Reading and Alton Barnes you will save 8.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Reading and Alton Barnes by train?
Reading to Alton Barnes is 61.95 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Alton Barnes take?
Reading to Alton Barnes is on average 1 hr 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Alton Barnes?
Reading to Alton Barnes has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Alton Barnes leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Alton Barnes departs at 3:34 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Reading to Alton Barnes depart?
The latest train from Reading to Alton Barnes departs at 10:12 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Alton Barnes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Alton Barnes is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Alton Barnes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Alton Barnes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Alton Barnes by train?
The train journey from Reading to Alton Barnes creates 4.34kg of CO2 emissions.