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Trains from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)

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24

train journeys
per day

121

miles (195 kms)

1hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

00:15 / 00:30

first / last train

22

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway , with 22 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway is approximately 121 miles (195 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 36 mins.

GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Port Talbot Parkway. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:15
    7 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    07:16
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    08:39
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    2 hrs Direct
    09:13
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    10:12
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    11:10
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    12:10
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    13:12
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    14:09
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:13
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    15:11
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:13
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    16:10
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:13
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    17:10
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:13
    2 hrs Direct
    18:13
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:43
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    19:01
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:13
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    19:11
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:43
    2 hrs 15 mins Direct
    19:58
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:13
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    20:12
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:43
    2 hrs 16 mins Direct
    20:59
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:13
    2 hrs Direct
    21:13
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:43
    2 hrs 14 mins Direct
    21:57
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:13
    2 hrs Direct
    22:13
    Reading
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Reading to Port Talbot Parkway

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Port Talbot Parkway Station

Station name Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)
Address Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 18:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway

The travel time between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

First class tickets on trains between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 22 direct services per day from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway

GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading and Port Talbot Parkway, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.