There are 2 ways to get from Bolton to Port Talbot by train or car
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Bolton to Port Talbot by train
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The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Bolton and Port Talbot is 213 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Bolton to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Bolton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bolton to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Port Talbot is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Bolton to Port Talbot.
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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