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How to get fromIpswich to Port Talbotby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipswich to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 25m
    £107–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus bus 201 / ...
    8h 56m
    £44–78

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Port Talbot Bus Stationbus bus Uk940
    7h 21m
    £69–117

  4. Drive  254.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Port Talbotcar car 254.1 mi
    4h 41m
    £63–91

  5. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NWI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train
    8h 47m
    £140–378

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train
    8h 24m
    £112–239

  7. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NWI - CWL
    8h 14m
    £164–340

Ipswich to Port Talbot by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Port Talbot Parkway via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 56m.

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