What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Port Talbot is 221 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot train from?

Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot train arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot.

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

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot by train, car, or bus

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 Colwyn Bay to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
4h 38m
£71–121
Drive 157 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot157 mi
3h 47m
£40–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
5h 11m
£72–104
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
5h 41m
£82–120

Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot by train

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4h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central in around 4h 38m.

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