There are 5 ways to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
3h 58m£49–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale HouseX3
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9111 / ...
5h 52m£20–47Drive 145.9 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Port Talbot145.9 mi
2h 42m£37–53Train via Newport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 19m£41–115Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Lichfield City to Bromsgrove
- Take the train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 10m£49–80
Lichfield to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Church Centre and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Lichfield and Port Talbot is 166 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Lichfield to Port Talbot bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield City station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Port Talbot is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Dale House, Church Centre, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 52m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield City to Bromsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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/
Train from Hereford to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–50
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Port Talbot bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Dale House station.
Lichfield to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Port Talbot is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lichfield to Port Talbot.
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