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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Blackfriars to Reading, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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20,60 GBP
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26,10 GBP
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26,10 GBP
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London Blackfriars to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Blackfriars to Reading, starting from 20,60 GBP and averaging 33,90 GBP. The entire journey takes no more than 59 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:49
1 timme 9 minut, Direct
London Blackfriars
12:58
Reading
Great Western Railway
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11:52
1 timme 1 minut, Changes required
London Blackfriars
12:53
Reading
ThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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11:54
1 timme 1 minut, Changes required
London Blackfriars
12:55
Reading
ThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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12:02
1 timme 9 minut, Direct
London Blackfriars
13:11
Reading
Great Western Railway
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12:06
1 timme 10 minut, Direct
London Blackfriars
13:16
Reading
Great Western Railway
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12:09
1 timme 2 minut, Changes required
London Blackfriars
13:11
Paris
ThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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London Blackfriars to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
London Blackfriars
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
59 minut
Distance
Distance
61 km
Price
Price
20,60 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars to Reading

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Blackfriars and Reading on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Blackfriars to Reading. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Blackfriars to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Blackfriars to Reading ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Blackfriars to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Blackfriars to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.