There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Rhoose to BridgendRhymney - Bridgend / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 33m£7–11Line 304 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h 20mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Port Talbot28 mi
42 minDrive 28 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot28 mi
42 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot28 mi
42 min£60–75Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JW304
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
2h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Kingsway GD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Rhoose and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport and Port Talbot is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhoose station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot Parkway via Rhoose and Bridgend in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Customhouse Street JW and Kingsway GD in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Rhoose to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- 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 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.
Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Port Talbot.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Airport and Port Talbot. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.