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How to get fromPort Talbot to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 29m
    £169–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133
    9h 55m
    £53–93

  3. Drive  322.5 mi

    1. Drive from Port Talbot to Sunderlandcar car 322.5 mi
    5h 36m
    £80–115

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    5h 23m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newcastletrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 4m
    £155–250

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    8h 34m
    £108–181

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h 8m

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 42m
    £95–263

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h 41m

Port Talbot to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 55m.

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