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

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Cardiff Central, Chester and Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port?

The distance between Port Talbot and Ellesmere Port is 192 miles. The road distance is 151.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port.

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

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Where can I stay near Ellesmere Port?

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

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

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Train via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to ShrewsburyMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 59m
£62–96
Drive 150.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port150.6 mi
3h 18m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff CentralSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 33m
£58–133

Port Talbot to Ellesmere Port by train and bus

59Weekly Services

4h 59mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.6 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Shrewsbury, Chester, and Railway Station in around 4h 59m.

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