What is the cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot is to bus via Newport which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cradley Heath and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Central Market Hall and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Cradley Heath and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Cradley Heath and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

The distance between Cradley Heath and Port Talbot is 160 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cradley Heath to Port Talbot bus from?

Cradley Heath to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lordswood Rd station.

Where do I catch the Cradley Heath to Port Talbot train from?

Cradley Heath to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h.

Where does the Cradley Heath to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Cradley Heath to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Cradley Heath to Port Talbot train arrive?

Cradley Heath to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Cradley Heath to Port Talbot is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot?

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

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Cradley Heath to Port Talbot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 54m
£44–120
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Queensway Q1Uk077
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
6h 41m
£13–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9111 / ...
5h
£19–32
Drive 117.1 mi
1. Drive from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot117.1 mi
2h 29m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Cradley Heath to Worcester Foregate Street
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
3. Take the train from Hereford to Port Talbot Parkway
5h 3m
£49–78

Cradley Heath to Port Talbot by train and foot

158Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.9 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cradley Heath, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Cradley Heath to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham Snow Hill, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Rd to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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