There are 4 ways to get from Bideford to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 56m£85–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 202 / ...
6h 41m£29–89Drive 160.4 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Port Talbotcar 160.4 mi
2h 50m£39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 9m£59–126
Bideford to Port Talbot by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £28 - £90 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Bideford and Port Talbot is 197 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bideford to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Bideford to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
Bideford to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Port Talbot is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Port Talbot Parkway via Bus Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Bus Station in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bideford to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Bideford to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Port Talbot is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bideford to Port Talbot.
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