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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Port Talbot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Manchester to Port Talbot?

The distance between Manchester and Port Talbot is 202 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £110.

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkway takes 4h 19m including transfers and departs every four hours.

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

Manchester to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Port Talbot train arrive?

Manchester to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Port Talbot is 179 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Manchester to Port Talbot.

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

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1073+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Manchester to Port Talbot - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Port Talbot by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
4h 19m
£60–110
Drive 177.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Port Talbotcar 177.9 mi
4h 3m
£44–64

Manchester to Port Talbot by train

54Weekly Trains

4h 19mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.8 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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