What is the cheapest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Port Talbot?

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 49m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Port Talbot?

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 Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Rugby to Port Talbot?

The distance between Rugby and Port Talbot is 171 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rugby to Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Rugby to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Rugby to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Port Talbot bus from?

Rugby to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Cross Cheaping station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Port Talbot train from?

Rugby to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Rugby to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Rugby to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Rugby to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Rugby to Port Talbot train arrive?

Rugby to Port Talbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Port Talbot is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Rugby to Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Rugby to Port Talbot?

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1160+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

Rugby to Port Talbot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 23m
£71–135
Drive 147.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Port Talbotcar 147.4 mi
2h 54m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 111 / ...
6h 49m
Train via Gloucester
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
3. Take the train from Gloucester to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
4h 33m
£71–140
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 30m
£58–135

Rugby to Port Talbot by train

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4h 23mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rugby to Port Talbot.

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Distance: 169.9 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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 Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 23m. 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 49m.

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