There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall 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- Take the train from Par to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 4m£63–161Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
8h 34m£19–76Drive 198.9 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Port Talbot198.9 mi
3h 36m£49–70Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
7h 2m£64–199Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Public Transport Interchange106
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Sophia Gardens216
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
10h 13m£49–83
Cornwall to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Port Talbot is to bus via Plymouth which costs £19 - £80 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Par, Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Cornwall and Port Talbot is 237 miles. The road distance is 200.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cornwall to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Cornwall to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Port Talbot is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £19 - £80 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Port Talbot Parkway via Par, Plymouth, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Port Talbot is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cornwall to Port Talbot.
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