How much does a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Reading cost?

The average train ticket price from Bridgend to Reading is £64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bridgend 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 Bridgend to Reading?

A train trip between Bridgend and Reading is around 1h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Bridgend and Reading?

The number of trains from Bridgend to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bridgend to Reading by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bridgend to Reading?

When taking the train from Bridgend to Reading, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Bridgend to Reading from £34

Next train departures

Next departures from Bridgend to Reading on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:26	Bridgend	1h 52m	09:18	Reading	Cheapest
Train	08:56	Bridgend	1h 50m	10:46	Reading	Fastest
Train	07:26	Bridgend	1h 52m	09:18	Reading	No tags
Train	07:54	Bridgend	1h 54m	09:48	Reading	No tags
Train	07:54	Bridgend	1h 54m	09:48	Reading	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 16:42 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 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

112 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£11 - £49	Average duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£36 - £216	Average duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£21 - £21	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

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 £36

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgend to Reading by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Reading cost?
The average train ticket price from Bridgend to Reading is £64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bridgend 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 Bridgend to Reading?
A train trip between Bridgend and Reading is around 1h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bridgend and Reading?
The number of trains from Bridgend to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bridgend to Reading by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bridgend to Reading?
When taking the train from Bridgend to Reading, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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£52

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£55

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£61

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20/11

£34

The cheapest trip from Bridgend to Reading was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £34

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 £34 to £135 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 £34, which is on 2025-11-20.