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Homerton to Reading Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Homerton to Reading? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $42.81, with average prices for this route around $42.81.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
12:15 1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required Homerton	13:40 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:20 2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Homerton	14:44 Reading	London Overground	Find Tickets
12:25 1 hour 21 minutes, Changes required Homerton	13:46 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:31 1 hour 22 minutes, Changes required Homerton	13:53 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:46 1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required Homerton	14:11 Reading	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
12:50 2 hours 25 minutes, Changes required Homerton	15:15 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Homerton to Reading Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Homerton

Arrival station

Reading

Journey time

1 hour 15 minutes

Distance

66 km

Price

$42.81*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Homerton to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Homerton 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Homerton to Reading, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Homerton to Reading more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Homerton to Reading 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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Homerton to Reading Train prices and times

Homerton to Reading Train Route Details