There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 12m£120–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Port Talbot Bus Stationbus Uk940
10h 23m£25–41Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 112
7h 30m£46–115Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Port Talbotcar 218.3 mi
3h 54m£53–77Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 50m£94–162
Doncaster to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Doncaster and Port Talbot is 246 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Doncaster to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.
Doncaster to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Port Talbot is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Port Talbot Parkway via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 30m.
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Port Talbot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Doncaster to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Doncaster to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Port Talbot is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Doncaster to Port Talbot.
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