Trains to Mountain Ash from Reading
| First train | 10:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:13 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Mountain Ash | |
| Journey time | From 2h 23m | |
| Distance | 104 miles (168 km) | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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About the train journey from Reading to Mountain Ash
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The train from Reading to Mountain Ash usually takes 2 hours 51 minutes on average to travel 104 miles (168 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 23 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Mountain Ash, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Reading to Mountain Ash if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Reading to Mountain Ash?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.