There are 4 ways to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 26m£101–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus 112 / ...
5h 55m£15–23Drive 82.4 mi
- Drive from Llanidloes to Port Talbotcar 82.4 mi
1h 55m£21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 55m£50–81
Llanidloes to Port Talbot by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Millennium Garden and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Park Avenue, The Black Lion and Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanidloes to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Caersws and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Port Talbot is 186 miles. The road distance is 82.9 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Millennium Garden station.
Llanidloes to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caersws station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Port Talbot is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Port Talbot Parkway via Caersws and Shrewsbury in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Garden to Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Park Avenue, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Port Talbot Bus Station 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Llanidloes to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Llanidloes to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Port Talbot is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Llanidloes to Port Talbot.
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