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

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Chester?

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.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Chester?

The distance between Port Talbot and Chester is 181 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £70 - £130.

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

The train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chester takes 4h including transfers and departs once a week.

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

Port Talbot to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Chester train arrive?

Port Talbot to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Chester is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Port Talbot to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1103+ hotels available in Chester.

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Talbot to Chester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Chestertrain Swansea - Chester
4h
£70–130
Drive 144.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Chestercar 144.3 mi
3h 8m
£36–51
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 40m
£68–126

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 4h

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 £70–130 and the journey takes 4h.

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