What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Airport and Port Talbot?

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 43m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Airport and Port Talbot?

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 32m.

How far is it from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

The distance between Cardiff Airport and Port Talbot is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £7 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus from?

Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train from?

Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhoose station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.

Where does the Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train arrive?

Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot?

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.

Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, taxi, or towncar

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rhoose to BridgendRhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 32m
£7–11
Line 304 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h 19m
Drive 28 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot28 mi
42 min
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot28 mi
42 min
£60–75
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot28 mi
42 min
Line 304 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JW304
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
2h 43m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.8 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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 32m. 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 43m.

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