There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bridgendtrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Rhoosetrain Bridgend - Cogan / ...
1h 21m£25–38Drive 27.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airportcar 27.8 mi
41 min£7–10Train, line 304 bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
2h 34m£14–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airporttaxi 27.8 mi
41 min£120–150Bus, line 304 bus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
3h 6m£10–15
Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Cardiff Airport. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Rhoose via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Cardiff Airport is 30 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station 9.
Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 304 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Cardiff Airport, Wales?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Airport via Bridgend and Rhoose in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Cardiff Airport via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Rhoose
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Alpha Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 1639 890 000
- Website
- porttalbottaxis.co.uk
Jeff's Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 7954 406 252
Marcs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 888 798
- Website
- taxiporttalbot.co.uk
Port Talbot Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1639 897 789
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Booking & Getting There
Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport is 28 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Port Talbot to Cardiff Airport.
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