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Outbound fromReading to Port Talbot Parkway by train
It takes an average of 2h 20m to travel from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway by train, over a distance of around 121 miles (195 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway and tickets for this journey start from £52.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:27 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Port Talbot Parkway | |
| Journey time | From 1h 55m | |
| Distance | 121 miles (195 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £52.70 | |
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Travel from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway by train in 1 hour 55 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway by train is 2 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 55 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day travelling the 121 miles (195 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Port Talbot Parkway. You'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway to get to Port Talbot Parkway, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway start from £52.70 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Port Talbot Parkway, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
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