There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Northampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 1m£44–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
6h 45m£26–59Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Uk900
5h 48m£28–124Drive 162 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Northamptoncar 162 mi
3h 10m£40–58Train via Newport
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 42m£41–128
Port Talbot to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Northampton is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Northampton is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Northampton via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Northampton is 199 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Port Talbot to Northampton, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Northampton is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £27 - £130 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Northampton via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Port Talbot to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Northampton is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Port Talbot to Northampton.
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