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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Port Talbot?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Port Talbot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Newport to Port Talbot?

The distance between Newport and Port Talbot is 44 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £20.

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

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Newport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

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

Newport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Newport to Port Talbot is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £23 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Newport to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Newport to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8.

Where does the Newport to Port Talbot train arrive?

Newport to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Newport to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Port Talbot is 41 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Newport to Port Talbot.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Newport to Port Talbot?

Book your Newport to Port Talbot bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1092+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
47 min
£10–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
1h 25m
£3–23
Drive 40.7 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Port Talbot40.7 mi
45 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Port Talbot40.7 mi
45 min
£150–180

Newport to Port Talbot by train

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Distance: 43.8 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £18–20 and the journey takes 47 min. Transport for Wales also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 hourly. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 1h 25m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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