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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Port Talbot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Bath to Port Talbot?

The distance between Bath and Port Talbot is 83 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £45 - £85.

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

The train from Bath Spa to Port Talbot Parkway takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs once daily.

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

Bath to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.

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

Bath to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Bath to Port Talbot is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Bath to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Bath to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Port Talbot train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bath to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Port Talbot is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bath to Port Talbot.

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

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Bath to Port Talbot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Port Talbot by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 49m
£45–85
Drive 78.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Port Talbot78.8 mi
1h 39m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
3h 33m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h 4m
£26–45

Bath to Port Talbot by train

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1h 49mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.6 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bath Spa to Port Talbot Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Bus Station in around 3h 33m.

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