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

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Blackpool?

The distance between Port Talbot and Blackpool is 240 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 34m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Port Talbot to Blackpool train arrive?

Port Talbot to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Blackpool is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Port Talbot to Blackpool.

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

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Port Talbot to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool by train or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
5h 34m
£84–165
Drive 211.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Blackpoolcar 211.2 mi
4h 30m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 43m
£98–170
Train #2
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chestertrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
6h 31m
£101–184

Port Talbot to Blackpool by train

133Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Port Talbot to Blackpool.

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Distance: 238.3 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 34m.

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