The average train between Sheffield and Port Talbot takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Sheffield to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Sheffield to Port Talbot train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Sheffield and Port Talbot is 253.2 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway in around 4h 13m.