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Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 115 miles (185 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Maesteg (Ewenny Road)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 34 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 23:00

Distance

115miles
(185 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maesteg (Ewenny Road), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 34 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 115-mile (185 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations is 2hrs 34 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations?

Amenities on trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) & Reading Stations. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations?

Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maesteg (Ewenny Road) and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) to Reading Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)12:44 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)13:46 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)14:45 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)15:45 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)16:45 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)17:48 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)18:45 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)19:47 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)20:44 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)21:44 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
20:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)22:43 Reading1 changeCardiff Central
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
22:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road)06:40 Reading2 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Temple Meads
8 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station

Welcome to Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Wales, Maesteg (Ewenny Road) train station serves as a key gateway for rail passengers traveling to and from this vibrant area. While it may not boast all the bells and whistles of larger stations, it offers essential services and serves as a vital link in the region's transport network. Whether you are a local commuting to work or a visitor exploring the beautiful landscapes of Maesteg, this station is your starting point for numerous destinations across the UK.

Facilities and Amenities

Although small, Maesteg (Ewenny Road) train station is equipped to meet the needs of travelers. Featuring accessible ticket machines, individuals can easily collect tickets purchased online. While a ticket office is absent, the card-only machines ensure hassle-free transactions. There's also an induction loop for those who require it. Although the station does not offer many conveniences, passengers have access to seating areas to relax before their journey.

Accessibility is partial at Maesteg (Ewenny Road). While there is step-free access via a steep ramp, it lacks handrails, categorizing the station as B1 for accessibility. Customer support is primarily available through the helpline, ensuring assistance is just a call away.

Essentially, the station provides the basics, with no facilities for waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshments. Passengers should plan accordingly, especially if traveling with young children or requiring particular amenities.

Transport Links

Maesteg (Ewenny Road) station offers a rail replacement bus service for your convenience, particularly important during times of disruption or planned closures. The designated bus stop is conveniently located at the station entrance on Oakwood Drive. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire facilities or dedicated taxi services at the station, so consider making arrangements in advance if these are required.

Popular Destinations

Maesteg (Ewenny Road) station connects you to a network of destinations, ensuring a seamless journey to popular spots. Whether you're traveling to the dynamic city of Cardiff Central or exploring attractive locales such as Bridgend or Pencoed, the options are plentiful. Fancy a trip to the coastal city of Swansea or the historical town of Caerphilly? You can embark on your adventure from here.

For those looking to reach major transport hubs in England, direct services from Maesteg (Ewenny Road) can take you to London Paddington, offering a gateway to the capital and beyond. Enjoy the versatility of connections, with routes available to Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway, making Maesteg (Ewenny Road) your ideal stepping stone for a grand UK exploration.

Closing Thoughts

Though Maesteg (Ewenny Road) train station may offer limited amenities, its crucial position serves as a conduit to a myriad of destinations. Perfect for adventurous souls and essential for locals, it stands as a pillar in the regional transport system. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Maesteg, plan your journey, grab your tickets, and start your adventure by train. Safe travels!

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