There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 54m£87–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
5h 15m£22–100Drive 187.1 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Gatwickcar 187.1 mi
3h 17m£46–66Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 37m£93–258Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
6h 29m£105–175
Port Talbot to Gatwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick is to bus which costs £22 - £100 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 station and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Gatwick is 194 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Gatwick is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £100 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Gatwick, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Gatwick Airport via Reading in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to North Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 15m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Port Talbot to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Gatwick is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Port Talbot to Gatwick.
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