There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Porth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
1h 37m£12–21Drive 23.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Porthcar 23.6 mi
39 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to Kingsway GDbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Roadbus 132
2h 10m£10–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Talbot to Porthtaxi 23.6 mi
39 min£50–65Bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand Dbus 404
- Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand C to Pontypridd Roadbus 124
2h 52m
Port Talbot to Porth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Porth is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Porth is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Porth. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Porth is 48 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Porth without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £11 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Port Talbot to Porth, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8.
Port Talbot to Porth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Porth is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £22 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Porth via Cardiff Central in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Road via Kingsway GD and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Porth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand C to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Port Talbot Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1639 897 789
Marcs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 888 798
- Website
- taxiporttalbot.co.uk
Jeff's Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 7954 406 252
Alpha Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 1639 890 000
- Website
- porttalbottaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Port Talbot to Porth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Porth is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Port Talbot to Porth.
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