What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 14h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs £85 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

The distance between Aberdeen and Port Talbot is 491 miles. The road distance is 496.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs £230 - £750.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Port Talbot bus from?

Aberdeen to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Port Talbot train from?

Aberdeen to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs £230 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 14h 37m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Port Talbot train arrive?

Aberdeen to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Port Talbot is 497 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Aberdeen to Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

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Aberdeen to Port Talbot - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 19m
£89–234
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
7h 28m
£59–189
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Parkwaytrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
10h 42m
£238–735
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 111 / ...
14h 37m
£60–102
Drive 493.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port Talbotcar 493.9 mi
9h 6m
£118–170
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 9m
£122–434
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 26m
£103–331
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
8h 31m
£142–281
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
7h 15m
£60–228
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
10h 57m
£102–297
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
12h 59m
£87–323

Aberdeen to Port Talbot by train

6Weekly Trains

10h 42mAverage Duration

£238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 488.6 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 14h 37m.

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