What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot is to train and bus which costs £21 - £90 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via London Victoria and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

The distance between Maidstone and Port Talbot is 219 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £370.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Port Talbot bus from?

Maidstone to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Port Talbot train from?

Maidstone to Port Talbot train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Maidstone to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Maidstone to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Maidstone to Port Talbot train arrive?

Maidstone to Port Talbot train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Port Talbot is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Maidstone to Port Talbot.

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

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1085+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Maidstone to Port Talbot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing CrossMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 18m
£58–361
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
6h 35m
£21–88
Drive 213 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Port Talbot213 mi
3h 36m
£53–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens509 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
6h 50m
£29–70

Maidstone to Port Talbot by train and subway

93Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Port Talbot Parkway via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via London Victoria and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 50m.

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