How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Port Talbot?

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot start at $123. The average price for this train route is around $123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Port Talbot?

The average train trip from Manchester to Port Talbot takes 3h 50m and covers 235 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Transport for Wales .

Which train operators serve the Manchester to Port Talbot route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Port Talbot?

The earliest train from Manchester to Port Talbot departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 7:30pm.

Train Manchester to Port Talbot from $123

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Manchester to Port Talbot on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:30am	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 51m	2:21pm	Port Talbot Parkway	No tags
Train	3:30pm	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 3m	7:33pm	Port Talbot Parkway	No tags
Train	4:30pm	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 49m	8:19pm	Port Talbot Parkway	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 16m	10:46pm	Port Talbot Parkway	No tags
Train	7:30pm	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 33m	12:03am	Port Talbot Parkway	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Port Talbot

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Port Talbot. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

235 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $86	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$123 - $319	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$51 - $51	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $123

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Port Talbot by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Port Talbot?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot start at $123. The average price for this train route is around $123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Port Talbot?
The average train trip from Manchester to Port Talbot takes 3h 50m and covers 235 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Port Talbot route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Port Talbot?
The earliest train from Manchester to Port Talbot departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 7:30pm.