The average train between Scotland and Port Talbot takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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 every 4 hours between Scotland and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Scotland to Port Talbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Port Talbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Scotland to Port Talbot train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Scotland and Port Talbot is 577.6 km. The road distance is 662 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Port Talbot Parkway via Crewe in around 7h 22m.