There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to Portmeirion by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Drive from Park Avenue to Portmeirioncar
5h 14m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Minfforddtrain
7h 37m£39–70Drive 131.1 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Portmeirioncar 131.1 mi
3h 11m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Minfforddtrain
7h 44m£81–132
Port Talbot to Portmeirion by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Portmeirion is to bus and drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Minffordd via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Portmeirion is 147 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Portmeirion without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Port Talbot to Portmeirion, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
Port Talbot to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Portmeirion is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Port Talbot to Portmeirion.
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What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Minffordd via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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