What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Ffairfach?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ffairfach is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Ffairfach?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Ffairfach is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Ffairfach?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ffairfach. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Athletic Club via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Ffairfach?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Ffairfach. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Ffairfach via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Reading to Ffairfach?

The distance between Reading and Ffairfach is 185 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Ffairfach without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Ffairfach without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Ffairfach?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Reading to Ffairfach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Ffairfach bus from?

Reading to Ffairfach bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Ffairfach train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Ffairfach?

The best way to get from Reading to Ffairfach is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Reading to Ffairfach bus arrive?

Reading to Ffairfach bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.

Where does the Reading to Ffairfach train arrive?

Reading to Ffairfach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Reading to Ffairfach?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ffairfach is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Reading to Ffairfach.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Ffairfach?

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Where can I stay near Ffairfach?

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Reading to Ffairfach - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Ffairfach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ffairfachtrain Cardiff Central - Shrewsbury
4h 25m
£77–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
7h 29m
£32–82
Drive 160.2 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Ffairfachcar 160.2 mi
3h 10m
£40–58

Reading to Ffairfach by train

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4h 25mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 184 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Ffairfach, Wales?

You can take a train from Reading to Ffairfach via Cardiff Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown once daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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