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Stirling to Reading train ticket prices

Travelling from Stirling to Reading by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £58.00*, with average fares of £73.52. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Stirling to Reading train times

From Stirling to Reading, take the fastest train in 6h 29m, typically 7h 16m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Stirling, with the first at 09:10 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:10 Stirling	16:07 Reading	On time	6h 57m	ScotRail	Find tickets
09:30 Stirling	16:46 Reading	On time	7h 16m	ScotRail	Find tickets
09:54 Stirling	16:53 Reading	On time	6h 59m	ScotRail	Find tickets
09:54 Stirling	17:00 Reading	On time	7h 6m	ScotRail	Find tickets
09:54 Stirling	17:17 Reading	On time	7h 23m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Stirling to Reading Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Stirling to Reading. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	09:10
Last train	23:51
Departure station	Stirling
Arrival station	Reading
Distance	344 miles (554 km)
Journey time	From 6h 29m
Price	From £58.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Great Western Railway, Grand Central, ScotRail, LNER, Lumo, TransPennine Express

Stirling to Reading train travel guide

Travelling by train from Stirling to Reading is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stirling, you can reach Reading in just 6h 29m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

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3. What is the fastest train from Stirling to Reading?

The fastest train journey time from Stirling to Reading is 6h 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Stirling to Reading?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Stirling to Reading. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Stirling to Reading?

From Stirling to Reading, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Stirling to Reading trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Stirling to Reading trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Stirling to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Stirling to Reading are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Stirling to Reading train tickets?

2. What is the best way to travel from Stirling to Reading by train?

3. What is the fastest train from Stirling to Reading?

4. Are there direct trains from Stirling to Reading?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Stirling to Reading?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Stirling to Reading trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Stirling to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Stirling to Reading

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26-30 Railcard

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Senior Railcard

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