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Cheap Train Tickets from Pontarddulais to Reading

Price for Tuesday 5th November 2024

Cheapest

£29.00

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Average

£36.11

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontarddulais to Reading is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Tuesday 5th November 2024 from Pontarddulais to Reading, the average fare is around £36.11, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £29.00.

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07:15

4h 30m

11:45

Pontarddulais

Reading

£29.00

08:52

3h 52m

12:44

Pontarddulais

Reading

£29.00

09:45

6h 31m

16:16

Pontarddulais

Reading

£29.00

12:14

4h 30m

16:44

Pontarddulais

Reading

£29.00

14:53

4h 23m

19:16

Pontarddulais

Reading

£29.00

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Pontarddulais to Reading train times

The journey from Pontarddulais to Reading on the fastest train in 3h 52m, usually 5h 31m. Each day, 10 trains leave from Pontarddulais, starting at 07:15 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:52 Pontarddulais	12:44 Reading	On time	3h 52m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:45 Pontarddulais	16:16 Reading	On time	6h 31m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:14 Pontarddulais	16:44 Reading	On time	4h 30m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:23 Pontarddulais	19:41 Reading	On time	7h 18m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
14:53 Pontarddulais	19:16 Reading	On time	4h 23m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Pontarddulais to Reading Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Pontarddulais to Reading. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:15
Last train	23:29
Departure station	Pontarddulais
Arrival station	Reading
Distance	133 miles (214 km)
Journey time	From 3h 52m
Price	From £29.00
Train operators	Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

Pontarddulais to Reading train travel guide

The train journey from Pontarddulais to Reading combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pontarddulais, you can get to Reading in just 3h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Pontarddulais to Reading train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Pontarddulais to Reading?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Pontarddulais to Reading.

3. What is the fastest train from Pontarddulais to Reading?

The fastest train journey time from Pontarddulais to Reading is 3h 52m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Pontarddulais to Reading?

No, there are no direct trains from Pontarddulais to Reading. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Pontarddulais to Reading?

Travelling from Pontarddulais to Reading, the primary train operator is Transport for Wales. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Pontarddulais to Reading trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Pontarddulais to Reading trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Pontarddulais to Reading is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Pontarddulais to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Pontarddulais to Reading are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Pontarddulais to Reading train tickets?

2. How do I find the best train route from Pontarddulais to Reading?

3. What is the fastest train from Pontarddulais to Reading?

4. Are there direct trains from Pontarddulais to Reading?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Pontarddulais to Reading?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Pontarddulais to Reading trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Pontarddulais to Reading trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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