The average train between Walsall and Port Talbot takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Walsall 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 Walsall and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walsall is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 12:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 5m • 2 changes


3h 3m • 2 changes


3h 10m • 2 changes


3h 10m • 2 changes


3h 2m • 2 changes


3h 3m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 8m • 2 changes


3h 2m • 2 changes


3h 5m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Walsall station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Walsall to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Walsall to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Walsall to Port Talbot train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Walsall and Port Talbot is 165 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a train from Walsall to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 46m.