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Reading to Neath train route details

First train
05:49

Last train
23:27

Journey time
2h 2m

Distance
123 miles

Price
TRY 1,652.83*
What are the next train times from Reading to Neath?
Discover all upcoming Reading to Neath services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:13 Reading | 17:18 Neath | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:25 Reading | 18:51 Neath | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:13 Reading | 18:19 Neath | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:25 Reading | 20:03 Neath | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:58 Reading | 20:19 Neath | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:13 Reading | 19:18 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Neath

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Reading and Neath - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Reading to Neath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










