There are 3 ways to get from Ammanford to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ammanford to Cardiff Centraltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 52m£73–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cross Hands Library to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 508
6h 18m£35–80Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Ammanford to Readingcar 156.3 mi
2h 57m£39–55
Ammanford to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ammanford to Reading is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ammanford to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ammanford station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Bridge Street via Cross Hands Library and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ammanford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Ammanford and arriving at Reading via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Ammanford and Reading is 179 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ammanford to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Ammanford to Reading, including transfers.
Ammanford to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cross Hands Library station.
Ammanford to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ammanford station.
The best way to get from Ammanford to Reading is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Ammanford, Wales and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Ammanford to Reading via Cardiff Central in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Cross Hands Library to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ammanford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cross Hands Library to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ammanford to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Ammanford to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ammanford to Reading is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ammanford to Reading.
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