There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Margam by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stapleton Road to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
1h 47m£31–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 202 / ...
2h 27m£12–38Drive 68.1 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Margamcar 68.1 mi
1h 15m£17–24Train via Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 14m£34–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Margam is to bus which costs £12 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Margam is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Margam. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Earl Road via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Margam. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Road and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Bristol and Margam is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Margam without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Bristol to Margam, including transfers.
Bristol to Margam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Margam train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stapleton Road station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Margam is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Margam, Wales?
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 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 hourly. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stapleton Road to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Margam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Bristol to Margam train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Margam is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bristol to Margam.
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