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Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Reading

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Cheapest

$74

Average

$92

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

04:37AM3h34

Crewe

08:11AMReading

$741One-way

0 transfers

07:19AM2h43

Crewe

10:02AMReading

$881One-way

0 transfers

04:50AM4h56

Crewe

09:46AMReading

$891One-way

0 transfers

08:32AM2h44

Crewe

11:16AMReading

$1171One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Crewe to Reading

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 13

Avanti West Coast

08:32AM2h44

Crewe

11:16AMReading

0 transfers

Avanti West Coast

04:37AM3h34

Crewe

08:11AMReading

0 transfers

Cross Country

07:19AM2h43

Crewe

10:02AMReading

0 transfers

Cross Country

04:50AM4h56

Crewe

09:46AMReading

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Crewe to Reading

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Fastest Journey

2 h 43 m

Average

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

208 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Crewe for Reading every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:19AM2h43

Crewe

10:02AMReading

$881One-way

0 transfers

08:32AM2h44

Crewe

11:16AMReading

$1171One-way

0 transfers

04:37AM3h34

Crewe

08:11AMReading

$741One-way

0 transfers

04:50AM4h56

Crewe

09:46AMReading

$891One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Crewe to Reading

Distance	129 miles (208 km)
Average train duration	2 h 43 min
Average train ticket price	$121 (€103)
Train frequency	13 a day
Direct train	No
Train companies	CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast

Trains from Crewe to Reading cover the 129 miles (208 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 43 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 13 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $70 (€60), but the average price of train tickets is $121 (€103). Travelers depart most frequently from Crewe and arrive in Reading.

Train providers: CrossCountry and Virgin Trains from Crewe to Reading trains

Travel to Reading from Crewe from $69 (€59) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry and Virgin Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from Crewe to Reading train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $116
Virgin Trains frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Reading

FAQs: Travel by train from Crewe to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crewe to Reading.

Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Reading can start from as little as $70 (€60) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Crewe to Reading is $121 (€103); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Crewe to Reading is 2 h 43 min to travel the 129 mile (208 km) long trip, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Crewe to Reading leaves at 4: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Crewe to Reading leaves at 10: 50 AM.

There are 13 trains a day from Crewe to Reading which require at least one change with CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Crewe to Reading, you can count on CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Reading. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Crewe to Reading and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Crewe, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Reading, located 0.2 miles (417 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Reading from Crewe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Crewe to Reading by train is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Reading from Crewe including taking a train or bus.