Next departures for Port Talbot to Cardiff on November 18
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Next departures for Port Talbot to Cardiff on November 19
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Next departures for Port Talbot to Cardiff on November 22
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Next departures for Port Talbot to Cardiff on November 23
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Compare 2 ways to go from Port Talbot to Cardiff
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $21
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Port Talbot to Cardiff by train
How much does a train ticket from Port Talbot to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Port Talbot to Cardiff is $21. The best way to find train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff?
A train trip between Port Talbot and Cardiff is around 35m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 27 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Port Talbot and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Port Talbot to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff?
When taking the train from Port Talbot to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?
Once in Cardiff, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Brecon Beacons National Park, Cardiff International White Water, St John the Baptist Church, Cardiff Castle, Wales Millennium Centre.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/16
$20
11/17
$20
Today
$20
11/19
$20
11/20
$20
11/21
$21
11/22
$20
11/23
$20
The cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $20
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $20 to $31 for a train ticket from Port Talbot to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $20
