There are 6 ways to get from Port Talbot to Watchet by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m£53–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
5h 18m£21–37Drive 111.3 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Watchetcar 111.3 mi
2h 9m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 53m£50–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 10m£45–78Drive via Rhoose 95.3 mi
- Drive from Rhoose to Watchetcar 95.3 mi
3h 26m£32–53
Port Talbot to Watchet by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Watchet is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Watchet is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 and arriving at Brendon Road via Sophia Gardens, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Taunton via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Watchet is 134 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Watchet without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Port Talbot to Watchet, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station 9.
Port Talbot to Watchet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Watchet is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Watchet, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Brendon Road via Bristol Parkway, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Millers Way in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Brendon Road via Sophia Gardens, County Hall, Castle Way, and Millers Way in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
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- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Port Talbot to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Port Talbot to Watchet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Watchet is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Port Talbot to Watchet.
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