The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Port Talbot takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 2 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Port Talbot station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Port Talbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Port Talbot train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Port Talbot is 402.3 km. The road distance is 592 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway in around 6h 26m.