What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 and arriving at Last Inn via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Barmouth via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

The distance between Port Talbot and Barmouth is 124 miles. The road distance is 117.2 miles.

How do I travel from Port Talbot to Barmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Barmouth bus from?

Port Talbot to Barmouth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 station.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Barmouth train from?

Port Talbot to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Barmouth bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Barmouth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Port Talbot to Barmouth train arrive?

Port Talbot to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Barmouth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Port Talbot to Barmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Port Talbot to Barmouth?

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Where can I stay near Barmouth?

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Port Talbot to Barmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Barmouthtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli / ...
6h 21m
Drive 116.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Barmouthcar 116.5 mi
2h 51m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
7h 32m
£87–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
6h 46m

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Distance: 123.1 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Barmouth, Wales?

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Barmouth via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Last Inn via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1 in around 6h 46m.

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