There are 3 ways to get from Port Talbot to Chester by train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chestertrain Swansea - Chester
4h 1m£80–130Drive 144.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Chestercar 144.3 mi
3h 8m£35–51Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 29m£43–110
Port Talbot to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Chester. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Chester is 192 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £130.
The train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chester takes 4h 1m including transfers and departs once a week.
Port Talbot to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
Port Talbot to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Chester is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Port Talbot to Chester.
Book your Port Talbot to Chester train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chester once a week. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1016+ hotels available in Chester.











