There are 6 ways to get from Port Talbot to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
4h 6m£69–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to North Terminal Bus StationUk940
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circus025
6h 43m£22–71Drive 203.9 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Brighton203.9 mi
3h 55m£50–72Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CWL - LGW
7h 4m£75–286Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
6h£61–205Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South TerminalUk940
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Peter's Church025
6h 47m£27–46
Port Talbot to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Brighton is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Preston Circus via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Brighton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Brighton is 233 miles. The road distance is 205.1 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £65 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Port Talbot to Brighton, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8.
Port Talbot to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 6h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £290 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Brighton via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to Preston Circus via North Terminal Bus Station in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Port Talbot to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Brighton is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Port Talbot to Brighton.
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