Reading to Newhaven Train

11/02/2024
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Reading to Newhaven by train

The journey from Reading to Newhaven by train is 63.76 mi and takes 3 hr 10 min. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:03 AM and the last at 7:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Reading to Newhaven by train for as little as $54.17 or as much as $63.17. The best price for this journey is $54.17.

Lowest Price $54.17
Journey Duration 3 hr 10 min
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price $54.17
Highest Price $63.17
First Departure 6:03 AM
Last Departure 7:08 PM
Distance 63.76 mi
Departure Reading
Arrival Newhaven
Carriers Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Get from Reading to Newhaven with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Reading to Newhaven. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Reading to Newhaven?

Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Newhaven. On average, though, you'll pay about $56.29 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $54.17, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Reading to Newhaven will cost you $56.29. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Reading to Newhaven take by train?

Traveling from Reading to Newhaven by train will usually take 3 hr 10 min. This journey covers a distance of 63.76 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 10 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Reading to Newhaven faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Reading and Newhaven will complete the journey in 2 hr 55 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 10 min to travel the 63.76 mi between Reading and Newhaven.

At what time of the day can I travel from Reading to Newhaven?

The first journey of the day departs from Reading at 6:03 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:08 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reading and Newhaven. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Reading at 6:03 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:08 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reading and Newhaven. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Reading to Newhaven route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Reading and Newhaven. You can start your journey in Reading at stations such as Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott,Reading Station. These connect to stations including Newhaven Town,Newhaven harbour in Newhaven. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Reading to Newhaven.

How many journeys from Reading to Newhaven are there every day?

If you want to get from Reading to Newhaven, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Reading and Newhaven. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 34 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Newhaven. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Newhaven
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Newhaven.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Newhaven, 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 Reading to Newhaven.

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 Reading to Newhaven

The cheapest Reading - Newhaven train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

Find the best day to travel to Newhaven by train

When travelling to Newhaven 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern from Reading to Newhaven
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Reading to Newhaven CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.18kg
Bus
7.7kg
Flight
20.52kg
Car
16.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Newhaven by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Newhaven are 7.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Newhaven? By taking the train between Reading and Newhaven you will save 13.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Newhaven?
A train ticket from Reading to Newhaven is $56.29. 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 $54.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Newhaven?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Newhaven is $54.17. 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 Reading and Newhaven by train?
Reading to Newhaven is 63.76 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Newhaven take?
Reading to Newhaven is on average 3 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Reading to Newhaven?
The train journey from Reading to Newhaven is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Newhaven?
Reading to Newhaven has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Newhaven leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Newhaven departs at 6:03 AM. 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 Reading to Newhaven depart?
The latest train from Reading to Newhaven departs at 7:08 PM. 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 Reading to Newhaven 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 $54.17 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 Reading to Newhaven by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Newhaven is 2 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Newhaven?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Newhaven.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Newhaven by train?
The train journey from Reading to Newhaven creates 7.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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