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Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.05, with average prices for this route around £31.70.

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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02:24
Reading
06:05
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
3h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayGreater Anglia
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03:54
Reading
06:35
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
2h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railwayc2c
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04:35
Reading
06:45
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
2h 10m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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05:39
Reading
07:48
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
2h 9m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayElizabeth line
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05:45
Reading
07:00
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
1h 15m, DirectElizabeth line
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05:48
Reading
07:23
Paris
1h 35m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Custom House (Elizabeth line)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
44 miles
Price
Price
£12.05*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, c2c, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Custom House (Elizabeth line) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.