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How to get from Reading to Port Talbot?

Planning to travel to Reading from Port Talbot and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Reading to Port Talbot, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Reading and Port Talbot, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (FlixBus, National Express, Blablacar or First Great Western), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Reading to Port Talbot, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reading Port Talbot trip.

For your trip from Reading to Port Talbot, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Reading to Port Talbot

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Reading to Port Talbot, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Reading to Port Talbot train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Reading Port Talbot train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Reading Port Talbot

Carpooling from Reading to Port Talbot is perfect if you want to travel to Port Talbot in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Reading or Port Talbot.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Reading to Port Talbot transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Reading Port Talbot Travel Information

Departure city
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
121 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Reading to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Reading to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Reading and Port Talbot that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like FlixBus, National Express, Blablacar or First Great Western to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reading and Port Talbot with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reading and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Reading to Port Talbot?
Price The price of bus tickets from Reading to Port Talbot are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Port Talbot (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Reading and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Reading-Port Talbot buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Reading to Port Talbot are mostly much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 121 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Reading to Port Talbot?
Landscapes Trains between Reading and Port Talbot often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Reading Port Talbot train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Reading Port Talbot train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Reading Port Talbot train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Reading to Port Talbot?
Flexible Carpooling from Reading to Port Talbot is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Reading to Port Talbot is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Reading and Port Talbot can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Reading? Where do I arrive in Port Talbot?

Reading Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Reading

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Port Talbot arrival bus stations

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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

Port Talbot Parkway
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Bus Reading Port Talbot

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Reading-Port Talbot bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Reading and Port Talbot are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Reading and Port Talbot usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Reading-Port Talbot bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Reading Port Talbot

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
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Trains Reading Port Talbot

Trains between Reading and Port Talbot are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Reading to Port Talbot at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Reading to Port Talbot can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Reading to Port Talbot that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Reading and Port Talbot

First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Reading Port Talbot

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Reading and Port Talbot. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Reading and Port Talbot, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Reading to Port Talbot depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Reading-Port Talbot, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Reading Port Talbot

Blablacar
Blablacar
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