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

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Basingstoke via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Basingstoke?

The distance between Port Talbot and Basingstoke is 157 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Port Talbot to Basingstoke, including transfers.

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

Port Talbot to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Basingstoke train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Basingstoke is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Port Talbot to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

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Port Talbot to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Port Talbot to Basingstoke by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 35m
£56–70
Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Basingstokecar 138.1 mi
2h 32m
£34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
5h 22m
£61–79

Port Talbot to Basingstoke by train

152Weekly Trains

2h 35mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £50–60 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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