Train Holyhead to Port Talbot from £126 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Port Talbot takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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.

5h 41m
Duration: 264 mi
Distance: £126
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Holyhead to Port Talbot train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 4:29 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, March 15, 2026

4:26 PM → 10:06 PM
5h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, March 16, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:37 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, March 17, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:37 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, March 18, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:37 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, March 19, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:37 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, March 20, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:37 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, March 21, 2026

4:21 AM → 10:09 AM
5h 48m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 2:09 PM
5h 56m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 4:08 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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