There are 3 ways to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to ShrewsburyMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
3h 25m£61–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus StationX8
5h 47m£30–60Drive 118.9 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Shifnal118.9 mi
2h 40m£30–43
Port Talbot to Shifnal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Shifnal via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Shifnal is 156 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Shifnal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Shifnal is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 47m.
Port Talbot to Shifnal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Shifnal is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Port Talbot to Shifnal.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Shifnal, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Shifnal via Lordswood Rd, Wolverhampton Bus Station, and Wolverhampton in around 5h 47m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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