The average train between Bristol and Port Talbot takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Port Talbot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bristol and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 12:02 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol station and arriving at Port Talbot station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Bristol to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stapleton Road station.
Bristol to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
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The distance between Bristol and Port Talbot is 83.5 km. The road distance is 110 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Stapleton Road to Port Talbot Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 1h 31m.