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How to get fromPort Talbot to Leicesterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    4h 7m
    £80–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Cp2
    5h 40m
    £27–49

  3. Drive  162.8 mi

    1. Drive from Port Talbot to Leicestercar car 162.8 mi
    3h 8m
    £41–58

  4. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    4h 43m
    £72–124

  5. Train via Hereford

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Herefordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    5h 15m
    £62–117

Port Talbot to Leicester by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to St Margaret's Bus Station via Sophia Gardens in around 5h 40m.

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