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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bridgend to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at €40
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgend to Reading by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bridgend to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Bridgend to Reading start from €40. The average price for this train route is around €79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bridgend to Reading?
The average train journey time from Bridgend to Reading is 1h 54m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Bridgend to Reading route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bridgend to Reading?
The earliest train from Bridgend to Reading departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 20:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bridgend to Reading was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of €59To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bridgend to Reading as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €59 to €154 for a train ticket from Bridgend to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €64, which is on 2026-01-24.