The average train between Port Talbot and Blackpool takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Port Talbot to Blackpool. 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 every 4 hours between Port Talbot and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot station and arriving at Blackpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Port Talbot to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
Port Talbot to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Port Talbot to Blackpool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Port Talbot and Blackpool is 251.9 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 58m.