There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 37m£134–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 201 / ...
8h 1m£33–71Drive 216.9 mi
- Drive from Truro to Port Talbotcar 216.9 mi
3h 57m£53–76Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 56m£39–176
Truro to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Truro station to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Plymouth Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Truro and Port Talbot is 252 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £130 - £145.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Truro to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Truro to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Truro to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Port Talbot is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £130 - £145. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Truro to Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Plymouth Coach Station and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £126–127
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Truro to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Truro to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Port Talbot is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Truro to Port Talbot.
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