There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 27m£65–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk990
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
7h 44m£23–102Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Ely to Port Talbot216.8 mi
4h 8m£55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)STN - CWL
7h 13m£88–255Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 7m£55–181Bus via Newport
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Terminal 5727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14201 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
9h 32m£56–120
Ely to Port Talbot by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £23 - £110 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Ely and Port Talbot is 251 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £370.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Ely to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Ely to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £110 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Ely to Port Talbot Parkway via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 44m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Port Talbot is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ely to Port Talbot.
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