There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 24m£44–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 201 / ...
5h 58m£31–108Drive 162.1 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Port Talbotcar 162.1 mi
3h 10m£40–58Train via Newport
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 42m£41–122Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 23m£52–122
Northampton to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Northampton and Port Talbot is 199 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Northampton to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Northampton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Northampton to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- 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
- £9–20
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Northampton to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Port Talbot is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Northampton to Port Talbot.
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