There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Port Talbot by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Market Square 15A
best- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 55m£21–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 201 / ...
3h 15m£12–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Road to Trussel Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
2h 16m£22–38Drive 49.8 mi
- Drive from Pontypool to Port Talbotcar 49.8 mi
53 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypool to Port Talbottaxi 49.8 mi
53 min£100–130
Pontypool to Port Talbot by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Kingsway K14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Pontypool and Port Talbot is 54 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Port Talbot without a car is to bus and train via Market Square 15A which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Pontypool to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Pontypool to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.
Pontypool to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Port Talbot is 50 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Pontypool to Port Talbot.
There are 368+ hotels available in Port Talbot.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a bus from Park Road to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Market Square 15A and Kingsway K14 in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cwmbran to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park Road to Trussel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park Road to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Park Road to Trussel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://philanslowcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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