There are 5 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 40m£42–117Bus via Newport
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall StX8
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
7h 34m£14–37Bus
- Take the bus from Old Hall St to Lordswood RdX8
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9111 / ...
5h 34m£19–32Drive 123.3 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot123.3 mi
2h 37m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
4h 37m£55–94
Wolverhampton to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot is to bus via Newport which costs £13 - £40 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Old Hall St and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Port Talbot is 163 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Old Hall St station.
Wolverhampton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Hall St to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Lordswood Rd in around 5h 34m.
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Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- 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 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Hall St to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- 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 Newhall St to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Port Talbot bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Wolverhampton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Port Talbot is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Wolverhampton to Port Talbot.
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