There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Porth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
1h 58m£18–37Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath to Porthcar 24.2 mi
50 min£6–9Line 87 bus, line 172 bus
- Take the bus from Neath Bus Station 10 to Tollgate Parkbus 87
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1bus 172
3h 41m£13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Neath to Porthtaxi 24.2 mi
50 min£110–130Bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Talbot Street to Porth Interchange Bay 6bus 124
3h 41m£15–23
Neath to Porth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Porth is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Porth is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station 10 and arriving at Porth Interchange Bay 4 via Tollgate Park, Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 and Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Porth. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Neath and Porth is 54 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Porth without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Neath to Porth, including transfers.
Neath to Porth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Neath Bus Station 10.
Neath to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Porth is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus and line 172 bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Neath to Porth via Cardiff Central in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station 10 to Porth Interchange Bay 4 via Tollgate Park, Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11, Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7, and Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A5 in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Porth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Neath Bus Station 10 to Tollgate Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Talbot Street to Porth Interchange Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Neath to Porth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Tollgate Park station.
Neath to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Porth is 24 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Neath to Porth.
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