There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
3h 11m£43–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
5h 20m£19–51Drive 131.2 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Solihull131.2 mi
2h 24m£33–48Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to University
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre76
4h 31m£37–88Train, line 76 bus via Hereford
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to University
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre76
5h 5m£48–74
Port Talbot to Solihull by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Solihull is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Solihull via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Solihull is 157 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Port Talbot to Solihull, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Solihull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Solihull, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Solihull via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Solihull Town Centre via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 20m.
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- 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
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £10–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Port Talbot to Solihull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Solihull is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Port Talbot to Solihull.
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