Bus from Reading to Port Talbot: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Reading to Port Talbot on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Mereoak P&R
    Port Talbot Bus StationNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Mereoak P&R
      Port Talbot Bus StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Mereoak P&R
        Port Talbot Bus StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Mereoak P&R
          Port Talbot Bus StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Mereoak P&R
            Port Talbot Bus StationNo tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Port Talbot

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Port Talbot. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            4h 50mAverage duration
            196 kmDistance
            5kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price€10 - €53Average duration4h 50m
            5kg CO₂e
            Average price€60 - €182Average duration2h 1m
            5kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reading to Port Talbot

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Port Talbot?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Reading to Port Talbot start from €10. The average price for this route is around €23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Reading to Port Talbot?

              The average bus journey time from Reading to Port Talbot is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 196 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 5m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Reading to Port Talbot route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Port Talbot?

              The earliest bus departs from Reading to Port Talbot at 09:25. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Port Talbot?

              A bus journey from Reading to Port Talbot produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. Which is the best bus company from Reading to Port Talbot?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29868 reviews.

            7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Port Talbot?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Reading to Port Talbot?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Port Talbot?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            21/01
            €13
            22/01
            €11
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            26/01
            €21
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Port Talbot was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of €11

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Port Talbot as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from €11 to €55 for a bus ticket from Reading to Port Talbot based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €21, which is on 2026-01-26.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Reading to Port Talbot?

            busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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