The average train between Margate and Port Talbot takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate 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 hourly between Margate and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Port Talbot station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Margate to Port Talbot train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Port Talbot train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Margate to Port Talbot train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Margate and Port Talbot is 358.6 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Port Talbot Parkway via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 49m.