Train Edinburgh to Port Talbot from £162 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Port Talbot takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Port Talbot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 57m
Duration: 411 mi
Distance: £162
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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7h 19m

£114–260

Edinburgh to Port Talbot train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:52 PM → 7:18 PM
6h 26m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 39m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1:24 AM → 9:18 AM
7h 54m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 24m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 5:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1:24 AM → 9:18 AM
7h 54m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 24m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 5:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

1:24 AM → 9:18 AM
7h 54m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 24m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 5:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

1:24 AM → 9:18 AM
7h 54m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 24m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 5:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

1:24 AM → 9:17 AM
7h 53m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 5:17 PM
6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:51 AM → 5:40 PM
6h 49m • 1 change
12:51 PM → 7:31 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
2:51 PM → 9:23 PM
6h 32m • 1 change
4:51 PM → 11:35 PM
6h 44m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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