There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 31m£49–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
6h 31m£15–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14201 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
6h 7m£47–124Drive 188.7 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Port Talbot188.7 mi
3h 36m£47–68Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 58m£222–569Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
7h 7m£247–464
Ilford to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Port Talbot is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Ilford and Port Talbot is 189 miles. The road distance is 189.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Ilford to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Ilford to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Port Talbot is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £220 - £600 and takes 6h 58m, you could also bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
Ilford to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Port Talbot is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Ilford to Port Talbot.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £45–160 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- 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
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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