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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Port Talbot, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Reading to Port Talbot Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Port Talbot? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as JPY 5,555, with average prices for this route around JPY 5,777. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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07:13
2h, Direct
Reading
09:13
Port Talbot Parkway
Great Western Railway
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08:13
1h 56m, Direct
Reading
10:09
Port Talbot Parkway
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09:13
1h 57m, Direct
Reading
11:10
Port Talbot Parkway
Great Western Railway
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10:13
2h, Direct
Reading
12:13
Port Talbot Parkway
Great Western Railway
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11:13
1h 57m, Direct
Reading
13:10
Port Talbot Parkway
Great Western Railway
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12:13
1h 55m, Direct
Reading
14:08
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Port Talbot Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot
Journey time
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
Distance
195 km
Price
Price
JPY 5,555*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Port Talbot

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Port Talbot during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to Port Talbot, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Port Talbot ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Port Talbot more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Port Talbot train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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