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Coventry to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
18:26
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure city
Departure city
Coventry
Arrival city
Arrival city
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1h 13m
Distance
Distance
70 miles
Price
Price
AU$16.20*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

What are the next train times from Coventry to Reading?

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18:26
1h 15m, Direct
Coventry
19:41
Reading
CrossCountry
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18:40
2h 13m, 1 change
Coventry
20:53
Reading
Avanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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18:45
2h 26m, 1 change
Coventry
21:11
Reading
Avanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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19:10
2h 16m, 1 change
Coventry
21:26
Reading
Avanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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19:26
1h 13m, Direct
Coventry
20:39
Reading
CrossCountry
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19:45
2h 40m, 1 change
Coventry
22:25
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Avanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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Ticket prices for Coventry to Reading typically cost around AU$16.20, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling between Coventry and Reading - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

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