Train York to Port Talbot from £179 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Port Talbot takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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.

5h 36m
Duration: 289 mi
Distance: £179
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 28m

£145–221

York to Port Talbot train times

Trains run every 2 hours between York and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

11:42 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 6:11 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:42 PM → 6:40 PM
4h 58m • 1 change
2:41 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:42 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:42 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 1:12 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:09 PM
5h 24m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:34 AM → 4:12 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 25m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 6:13 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 7:08 PM
5h 23m • 1 change

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