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

The cheapest way to get from York to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between York and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

Is there a direct train between York and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from York to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from York to Port Talbot?

The distance between York and Port Talbot is 290 miles. The road distance is 255.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £140 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from York to Port Talbot, including transfers.

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

York to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

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

York to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from York to Port Talbot is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the York to Port Talbot bus arrive?

York to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Port Talbot train arrive?

York to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from York to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Port Talbot is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from York to Port Talbot.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from York to Port Talbot?

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Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

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York to Port Talbot - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from York to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 30m
£144–216
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Port Talbot Bus Stationbus
11h 10m
£29–49
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 111 / ...
9h 17m
£49–118
Drive 254.1 mi
1. Drive from York to Port Talbotcar 254.1 mi
4h 35m
£62–89
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
11h 9m
£59–272
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 34m
£99–170
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 21m
£72–197

York to Port Talbot by train

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5h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 288.7 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between York, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from York to Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 17m.

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