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Reading to Neath Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Neath, starting from $37.76 and averaging $37.76. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:43 2h 20m, Direct Reading	20:03 Neath	Find Tickets
18:13 2h 6m, Direct Reading	20:19 Neath	Find Tickets
18:43 2h 21m, Direct Reading	21:04 Neath	Find Tickets
19:13 2h 6m, Direct Reading	21:19 Neath	Find Tickets
20:13 2h 10m, Direct Reading	22:23 Neath	Find Tickets
21:13 2h 17m, Direct Reading	23:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Neath Train Route Details

First train

05:49

Last train

23:27

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Neath

Journey time

2h 2m

Distance

123 miles

Price

$37.76*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Neath

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Neath during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Neath for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Neath, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Neath ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Neath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Neath train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Reading to Neath Train prices and times

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