There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 30m£65–386Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
6h 17m£26–74Drive 203.4 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Port Talbot203.4 mi
3h 54m£51–74Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
7h 2m£86–232Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 8m£61–199Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Port Talbot Bus StationUk940
7h 37m£34–50Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LGW - CWL
7h 17m£81–366
Brighton to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Port Talbot is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £26 - £75 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Brighton and Port Talbot is 233 miles. The road distance is 204.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £390.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Brighton to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Brighton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £26 - £75 and takes 6h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £370 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Port Talbot Parkway via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 17m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Port Talbot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Port Talbot is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Brighton to Port Talbot.
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