What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland is to bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 10h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Interchange via Sophia Gardens and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Sunderland via Paddington, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

The distance between Port Talbot and Sunderland is 461 miles. The road distance is 324.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 22m and costs £170 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Sunderland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Sunderland train from?

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

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Sunderland is to train via London which takes 6h 22m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Sunderland bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Sunderland train arrive?

Port Talbot to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Sunderland is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Port Talbot to Sunderland.

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 22m
£176–300
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 40m
£53–143
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cpa
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
10h 40m
£65–160
Drive 322.5 mi
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Sunderlandcar 322.5 mi
5h 36m
£79–114
Train
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newcastletrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
8h 8m
£194–282
Train #2
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
8h 43m
£135–236
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 56m
£136–421
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 40m
£168–350
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 53m
£108–268
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
7h 20m
£153–333

Port Talbot to Sunderland by train and subway

144Weekly Services

6h 22mAverage Duration

£176Cheapest Price

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Distance: 458.2 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Interchange via Sophia Gardens and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 10h 40m.

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