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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Port Talbot is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £90 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Trafalgar Square and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Barking to Port Talbot?

The distance between Barking and Port Talbot is 189 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Barking to Port Talbot, including transfers.

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

Barking to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

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

Barking to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Barking to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Barking to Port Talbot is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £700 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Barking to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Barking to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barking to Port Talbot train arrive?

Barking to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Barking to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Port Talbot is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Barking to Port Talbot.

Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1107+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Barking to Port Talbot - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Barking to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 30m
£94–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Port Talbot Bus Stationbus Uk940
6h 49m
£20–37
Drive 187.4 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Port Talbotcar 187.4 mi
3h 37m
£46–66
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 39m
£305–688
Bus via Trafalgar Square
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 201 / ...
7h 38m
£29–96
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
5h 39m
£254–693

Barking to Port Talbot by train

157Weekly Trains

3h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.3 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Port Talbot Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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