What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Laugharne?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Laugharne is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Laugharne?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Laugharne is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Laugharne?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Laugharne. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at The Grist via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Laugharne?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Laugharne. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Ferryside via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Reading to Laugharne?

The distance between Reading and Laugharne is 201 miles. The road distance is 183.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Laugharne without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Laugharne without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £130 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Laugharne?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Reading to Laugharne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Laugharne bus from?

Reading to Laugharne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Laugharne train from?

Reading to Laugharne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Laugharne?

The best way to get from Reading to Laugharne is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Reading to Laugharne bus arrive?

Reading to Laugharne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.

Where does the Reading to Laugharne train arrive?

Reading to Laugharne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Reading to Laugharne?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Laugharne is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Reading to Laugharne.

Where can I stay near Laugharne?

There are 1883+ hotels available in Laugharne.

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Laugharne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 14m
£130–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
7h 25m
£32–82
Drive 182.8 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Laugharnecar 182.8 mi
3h 15m
£45–65
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 27m
£79–163

Reading to Laugharne by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 200.2 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Laugharne, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown twice daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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