What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath is to bus via Swansea University which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Central Market Hall via Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Cradley Heath?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Cradley Heath via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

The distance between Port Talbot and Cradley Heath is 160 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 31m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Cradley Heath bus from?

Port Talbot to Cradley Heath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Cradley Heath train from?

Port Talbot to Cradley Heath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 31m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Cradley Heath bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Cradley Heath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Cradley Heath train arrive?

Port Talbot to Cradley Heath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Cradley Heath is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath.

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

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Where can I stay near Cradley Heath?

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Cradley Heath by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 31m
£78–130
Bus via Swansea University
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea University to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk084
6h 25m
£19–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Roadbus 112
4h 14m
£28–64
Drive 116.5 mi
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Cradley Heathcar 116.5 mi
2h 32m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
3. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Cradley Heathtrain
4h 4m
£52–105

Port Talbot to Cradley Heath by train and foot

150Weekly Services

3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.3 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Cradley Heath, England?

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cradley Heath via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Lordswood Road twice daily. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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