Train Barry, Vale of Glamorgan - Reading prices from €26.47

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train

The journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train is 159.6 km and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:55 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train for as little as €26.47 or as much as €42.59. The best price for this journey is €26.47.

Lowest Price€26.47
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day40
Lowest Price€26.47
Highest Price€42.59
First Departure09:55
Last Departure23:03
Distance159.6 km
DepartureBarry, Vale of Glamorgan
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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 Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading

The cheapest Barry, Vale of Glamorgan - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

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!

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.17kg
Bus
11.97kg
Flight
31.92kg
Car
25.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading are 11.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading? By taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading you will save 20.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading?
A train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading is €39.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €26.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading is €26.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading by train?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading is 159.6 km.
How long does the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading take?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading departs at 09:55. 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 Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading depart?
The latest train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading departs at 23:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €26.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading is 2 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading by train?
The train journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Reading creates 11.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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