There are 5 ways to get from Rugby to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 20mĀ£79ā141Drive 147.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Port Talbotcar 147.4 mi
2h 54mĀ£37ā53Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 111 / ...
6h 45mTrain via Newport
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 34mĀ£71ā136Line 85 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Street to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale Housebus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea Universitybus
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7bus X1 / ...
8h 26m
Rugby to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Rugby and Port Talbot is 180 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Rugby to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Rugby to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Cross Cheaping station.
Rugby to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Rugby to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£10ā26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£10ā18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£40ā60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£45ā70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£29ā55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£19ā40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ā£16ā29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ā£26ā65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Street to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ā£2ā3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- Ā£2ā3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ā£14ā24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bay Campus to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ā£1ā2
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bay Campus to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Rugby to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Port Talbot is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Rugby to Port Talbot.
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