Train from Bridgend to Reading: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bridgend to Reading on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bridgend
ReadingCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bridgend
ReadingFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bridgend
ReadingNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bridgend
ReadingNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bridgend
ReadingNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:50 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bridgend to Reading

We recommend carpooling

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 R 369, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
181 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 230 - R 1 359Average duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 206 - R 3 941Average duration1h 53m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 369 - R 369Average duration2h 10m
8kg CO₂e

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 differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bridgend to Reading?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bridgend to Reading start from R 1 206. The average price for this train route is around R 1 411. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bridgend to Reading?

    The average train journey time from Bridgend to Reading is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 181 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bridgend to Reading route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. 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 19:56.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
No data
10/12
R 1 242
Today
No data
12/12
R 1 325
13/12
R 1 326
14/12
No data
15/12
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16/12
R 797
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bridgend to Reading was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 797

To 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 R 797 to R 3 750 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 R 797, which is on 2025-12-16.

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