There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
6h 8mDrive 116.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Barmouthcar 116.5 mi
2h 51m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
7h 28m£87–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Barmouthtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli / ...
6h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £28 - £45.
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 8m.
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 28m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Barmouth is 130 miles. The road distance is 117.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Barmouth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 station.
Port Talbot to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barmouth is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Barmouth, Wales?
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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Barmouth via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Barmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Barmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Barmouth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Port Talbot to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Barmouth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Port Talbot to Barmouth.
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