Reading to Huntingdon train with Thameslink

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Compare train and coach for Reading to Huntingdon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 111 km

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£64

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£13

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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Why should you book Reading to Huntingdon trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Reading to Huntingdon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reading to Huntingdon.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Huntingdon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading to Huntingdon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Huntingdon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reading to Huntingdon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Huntingdon

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Trains from Reading to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 3h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:12
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Huntingdon trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Huntingdon from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£65
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£66
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£100
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Reading to Huntingdon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Huntingdon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Reading to Huntingdon covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Huntingdon is 111 km.
The first train from Reading to Huntingdon leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Reading to Huntingdon departs at 23:12.
Trains from Reading to Huntingdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Huntingdon.
To get from Reading to Huntingdon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Reading to Huntingdon.
The train station in Reading that goes to Huntingdon is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Huntingdon station (HUN).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Huntingdon is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Reading to Huntingdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Huntingdon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs Reading, passengers can enjoy views of the Thames Valley, with its charming countryside and historic sites. The route also takes you through bustling towns and picturesque villages, providing a diverse visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Huntingdon is feasible with a travel time of 3h 1m and a distance of 111 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
Two to three days in Huntingdon allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local market, and take leisurely walks along the River Great Ouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Huntingdon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Huntingdon

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Huntingdon
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Huntingdon.
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station

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