There are 3 ways to get from Wrexham to Port Talbot by train or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
3h 32m£66–122Drive 133.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrexham to Port Talbotcar 133.1 mi
2h 58m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 18m£67–115
Wrexham to Port Talbot by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Wrexham and Port Talbot is 169 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Newport which takes 3h 32m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Wrexham to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Wrexham to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
Wrexham to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Port Talbot is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Wrexham to Port Talbot.
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What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Port Talbot Parkway via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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