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How to get fromMountain Ash to Port Talbotby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mountain Ash to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Centraltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    1h 36m
    £19–38

  2. Drive  31.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain Ash to Port Talbotcar car 31.1 mi
    38 min
    £8–12

  3. Line 132 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Law Courts RJbus bus 132 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus bus 201 / ...
    3h 6m
    £14–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain Ash to Port Talbottaxi taxi 31.1 mi
    38 min
    £130–170

  5. Line 404 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus bus 404
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Port Talbot Bus Station 5bus bus X1
    3h 30m
    £12–18

Mountain Ash to Port Talbot by train

Calendar217Weekly Trains
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Mountain Ash, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Mountain Ash to Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ash station to Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Law Courts RJ, and Sophia Gardens in around 3h 6m.

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