Find coaches from Port Talbot to Reading

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Next departures from Port Talbot to Reading on 1 November
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Flixbus
    		Bus Station (Stand 2)
    		Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:47 PM GMT.

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Port Talbot to Reading

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 2 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10train per day
    2h 6mAverage duration
    195 kmDistance
    5kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$17 - US$68Average duration6h 10m
    5kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$50 - US$201Average duration2h 6m
    5kg CO₂e

    Bus Port Talbot to Reading: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$27
    Average bus trip duration6h 10m
    Number of daily buses2
    Earliest bus departure07:50
    Distance195 km
    Latest bus departure23:50

    Port Talbot to Reading Bus

    Busbud helps you find a bus from Port Talbot to Reading. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Talbot - Reading

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Port Talbot to Reading cost?

      The bus ticket price from Port Talbot to Reading starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Port Talbot to Reading is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

      The average travel time between Port Talbot and Reading is around 6h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 196 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Port Talbot and Reading?

      The number of buses from Port Talbot to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Port Talbot to Reading by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Port Talbot to Reading?

      When taking the bus from Port Talbot to Reading, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Reading was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

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

    You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Port Talbot to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-11-02.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Port Talbot and Reading!

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Port Talbot to Reading, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Port Talbot to Reading.

    Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Port Talbot to Reading, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

    Did you know?

    Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

    Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

    9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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