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Forest Gate to Reading West Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Forest Gate to Reading West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 165.14, with average prices for this route around SAR 165.14.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:18
Forest Gate
21:38
Reading West
1h 20m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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20:48
Forest Gate
22:08
Reading West
1h 20m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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21:18
Forest Gate
22:38
Reading West
1h 20m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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21:48
Forest Gate
23:08
Reading West
1h 20m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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22:46
Forest Gate
00:21+1
Reading West
1h 35m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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23:41
Forest Gate
07:39+1
Paris
7h 58m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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Forest Gate to Reading West Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:11
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Forest Gate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading West
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
45 miles
Price
Price
SAR 165.14*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Forest Gate to Reading West

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Forest Gate to Reading West can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Forest Gate to Reading West, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Forest Gate to Reading West ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Forest Gate to Reading West train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.