Compare 3 ways to travel from Carmarthen to Reading
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$15 - US$33 | Average duration4h 40m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$77 - US$181 | Average duration3h 24m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$25 - US$25 | Average duration3h | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carmarthen to ReadingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carmarthen to Reading: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 41 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at US$77.00
Carmarthen to Reading Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carmarthen - Reading
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen to Reading cost?
The average train ticket price from Carmarthen to Reading is US$83. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carmarthen 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!
How long is the train trip from Carmarthen to Reading?
A train trip between Carmarthen and Reading is around 3h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Carmarthen and Reading?
The number of trains from Carmarthen to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carmarthen to Reading by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carmarthen to Reading was searched and found on 6 May 2025 with a price of US$75To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carmarthen to Reading as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Reading you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Carmarthen and Reading, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Carmarthen to Reading while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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