There are 4 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 51m£109–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Stationbus
9h 26m£45–77Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Scunthorpe to Port Talbotcar 240.4 mi
4h 15m£61–88Train
- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 25m£88–147
Scunthorpe to Port Talbot by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Scunthorpe and Port Talbot is 269 miles. The road distance is 241.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Scunthorpe to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Scunthorpe to Port Talbot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot Parkway via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Scunthorpe to Port Talbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Scunthorpe to Port Talbot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Port Talbot is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Scunthorpe to Port Talbot.
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