The average train between Inverness and Port Talbot takes 14h 21m and the fastest train takes 10h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Inverness and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 14h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Inverness to Port Talbot? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
Inverness to Port Talbot train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Port Talbot train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Inverness to Port Talbot train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Port Talbot is 654.9 km. The road distance is 956 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Port Talbot Parkway via Haymarket and Crewe in around 11h 30m.