Trains Headingley to Reading: Times, Prices and Tickets

10/05/2024
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Headingley to Reading by train

The journey from Headingley to Reading by train is 266.53 km and takes 4 hrs 33 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:32 am and the last at 10:37 pm. It is possible to travel from Headingley to Reading by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day45
First Departure5:32 am
Last Departure10:37 pm
Distance266.53 km
DepartureHeadingley
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Headingley to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Headingley to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Headingley to Reading, 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 Headingley to Reading.

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 Reading by train

When travelling to Reading 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!

Headingley to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.66kg
Bus
19.99kg
Flight
53.31kg
Car
42.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Headingley to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Headingley and Reading are 18.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Headingley and Reading? By taking the train between Headingley and Reading you will save 34.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Headingley and Reading by train?
Headingley to Reading is 266.53 km.
How long does the train between Headingley and Reading take?
Headingley to Reading is on average 4 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Headingley to Reading?
Headingley to Reading has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Headingley to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Headingley to Reading departs at 5:32 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 Headingley to Reading depart?
The latest train from Headingley to Reading departs at 10:37 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 Headingley to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Headingley and Reading is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Headingley to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Headingley and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Headingley to Reading by train?
The train journey from Headingley to Reading creates 18.66kg of CO2 emissions.