Taking the train from Rugby to Reading

Ready to book a trip from Rugby to Reading by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost from Rugby to Reading

Ready to book tickets from Rugby to Reading? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Rugby and Reading typically run €65.80.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train timetable for travel between Rugby and Reading

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Rugby to Reading by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:03

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 21:58

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:24

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:35

  • Average number of daily trains: 51 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 18 minutes

Travel time and distance between Rugby and Reading

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 32 minutes, covering a total of 104 kilometres.

Booking Rugby to Reading trains in advance

Booking your Rugby to Reading tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Maximising your travels to Reading

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Rugby and Reading by train?

The total journey from Rugby to Reading is 104 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Rugby to Reading cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €65.80. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Rugby to Reading train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Rugby to Reading?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 32 minutes.