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

The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 31 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontyclun to Port Talbot is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Pontyclun and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontyclun to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Cwrt Bethel and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Pontyclun and Port Talbot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontyclun and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Pontyclun to Port Talbot?

The distance between Pontyclun and Port Talbot is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontyclun to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £12.

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

The train from Pontyclun to Port Talbot Parkway takes 28 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

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

Pontyclun to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cwrt Bethel station.

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

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

Train or bus from Pontyclun to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Pontyclun to Port Talbot is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Pontyclun to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Pontyclun to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Pontyclun to Port Talbot train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontyclun to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontyclun to Port Talbot is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Pontyclun to Port Talbot.

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

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontyclun to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
28 min
£8–12
Drive 23.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontyclun to Port Talbot23.1 mi
31 min
£6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 764
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4X1
1h 47m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontyclun to Port Talbot23.1 mi
31 min
£50–60

Pontyclun to Port Talbot by train

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontyclun to Port Talbot Parkway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cwrt Bethel to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 in around 1h 47m.

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