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5:492h50Reading8:39Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes- 7:131h59Reading9:12Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 8:131h56Reading10:09Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 9:131h57Reading11:10Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 10:132h00Reading12:13Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 12:131h55Reading14:08Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 14:131h55Reading16:08Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 8:131h56Reading10:09Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 15:141h56Reading17:10Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
- 9:131h57Reading11:10Port Talbot£1301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Reading to Port Talbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £130.
Distance: 195 km
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£130 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading to Port Talbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Port Talbot trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:13 Reading | 1h55 | 16:08 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:14 Reading | 1h56 | 17:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:13 Reading | 1h58 | 18:11 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:13 Reading | 1h57 | 19:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:43 Reading | 2h12 | 19:55 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:13 Reading | 1h58 | 20:11 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:43 Reading | 2h13 | 20:56 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:13 Reading | 1h58 | 21:11 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:13 Reading | 2h02 | 22:15 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:13 Reading | 2h07 | 23:20 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:13 Reading | 2h10 | 0:23 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:27 Reading | 2h23 | 1:50 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| 5:49 Reading | 2h50 | 8:39 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:13 Reading | 1h59 | 9:12 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:13 Reading | 1h56 | 10:09 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Reading | 1h57 | 11:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:13 Reading | 2h00 | 12:13 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:13 Reading | 1h57 | 13:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:13 Reading | 1h55 | 14:08 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:13 Reading | 1h57 | 15:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Port Talbot
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Trains from Reading to Port Talbot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £130 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 3:57 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Port Talbot trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Port Talbot from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading to Port Talbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Port Talbot
Most Reading to Port Talbot trains use the Reading to Port Talbot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Port Talbot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Port Talbot leave from?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: 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.
Which Port Talbot station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Port Talbot Parkway from Port Talbot city centre
Port Talbot Parkway train station facilities and services
Port Talbot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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