The average train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Port Talbot takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 hourly between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port Talbot train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Port Talbot is 256 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Port Talbot Parkway via Reading in around 3h 58m.