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Reading to Croydon Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:32
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Croydon
Journey time
Journey time
1 time 19 minutter
Distance
Distance
63 km
Price
Price
48.919 KRW*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

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12:20
1 time 25 minutter, 2 change
Reading
13:45
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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12:23
1 time 25 minutter, 2 change
Reading
13:48
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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12:24
1 time 51 minutter, 1 change
Reading
14:15
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayThameslink
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12:29
1 time 46 minutter, 1 change
Reading
14:15
East Croydon
Elizabeth lineThameslink
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12:30
1 time 28 minutter, 2 change
Reading
13:58
East Croydon
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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12:39
1 time 43 minutter, 1 change
Reading
14:22
Paris
South Western RailwaySouthern
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Typical ticket prices between Reading and Croydon are around 48.919 KRW, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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Save up to 61% on your journey from Reading to Croydon by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

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