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 £50 - £120 and takes 14h 31m.

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 18m and costs £85 - £220.

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 31m.

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 Haymarket and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

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 via Crewe which takes 10h 28m and costs £100 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m 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 ScotRail, 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 via Crewe which takes 10h 28m and costs £100 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 14h 31m.

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 ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket 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

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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 18m
£88–212
Bus
cheapest
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 31m
£51–112
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 28m
£102–329
Drive 493.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port Talbotcar 493.9 mi
9h 6m
£120–173
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
£121–430
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
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 27m
£59–201
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 25m
£107–286
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 17m
£70–238
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 2m
£138–267
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 41m
£238–735
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 33m
£71–326

Aberdeen to Port Talbot by train

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10h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 488.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Port Talbot Parkway via Haymarket and Crewe in around 10h 28m. 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 31m.

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