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

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Leicester is to bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Leicester?

The distance between Port Talbot and Leicester is 189 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Port Talbot to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Leicester bus from?

Port Talbot to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

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

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

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Leicester?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Leicester is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Leicester bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Leicester train arrive?

Port Talbot to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Leicester is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Port Talbot to Leicester.

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

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Port Talbot to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
4h 9m
£47–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 42m
£26–66
Drive 162.8 mi
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Leicestercar 162.8 mi
3h 8m
£40–58
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
4h 42m
£37–125
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 15m
£63–118

Port Talbot to Leicester by train

150Weekly Trains

4h 9mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Port Talbot to Leicester.

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Distance: 188.3 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to St Margaret's Bus Station via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 42m.

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