What is the cheapest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Neath Port Talbot and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath Port Talbot to Reading. However, there are services departing from Boarding Kennels and arriving at Bridge Street via Bay Campus, Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Neath Port Talbot and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Neath and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

The distance between Neath Port Talbot and Reading is 147 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.

How do I travel from Neath Port Talbot to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

The train from Neath to Reading takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Neath Port Talbot to Reading bus from?

Neath Port Talbot to Reading bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Bay Campus station.

Where do I catch the Neath Port Talbot to Reading train from?

Neath Port Talbot to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.

Train or bus from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

The best way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Neath Port Talbot to Reading bus arrive?

Neath Port Talbot to Reading bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Neath Port Talbot to Reading train arrive?

Neath Port Talbot to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath Port Talbot to Reading is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Neath Port Talbot to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Neath Port Talbot to Reading?

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Neath Port Talbot to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Neath Port Talbot to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 12m
£35–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus Uk049 / ...
5h 33m
£16–40
Drive 139.2 mi
1. Drive from Neath Port Talbot to Readingcar 139.2 mi
2h 54m
£35–50

Neath Port Talbot to Reading by train

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2h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.5 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Neath to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £35–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boarding Kennels to Bridge Street via Bay Campus, Bus Station, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 5h 33m.

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