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Exeter to Reading train route details
First train
08:30
Last train
23:18
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
196 km
Price
€10.05*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Reading?
Discover all upcoming Exeter to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:32 Exeter St Davids | 11:35 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
10:15 Exeter St Davids | 11:59 Reading | | Find Tickets |
10:27 Exeter St Davids | 12:44 Reading |  | Find Tickets |
11:06 Exeter St Davids | 12:59 Reading | | Find Tickets |
11:27 Exeter St Davids | 13:44 Reading | | Find Tickets |
12:06 Exeter St Davids | 13:58 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Exeter this week
Ticket prices for Exeter to Reading typically cost around €10.05, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Reading
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Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Exeter to Reading when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Exeter to Reading more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Exeter 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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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