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The average train between Port Talbot and Reading takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Port Talbot to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 6m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Port Talbot to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Port Talbot and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 10m • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 2h 1m • Direct
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    train train 2h 20m • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 43m • Direct
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    train train 2h • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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    train train 2h 6m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 43m • Direct
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    train train 2h • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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    train train 2h 6m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 140.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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