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How to get from Bridgend to Port Talbot?

Are you planning to travel to Port Talbot from Bridgend and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bridgend to Port Talbot, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bridgend and Port Talbot, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bridgend and Port Talbot, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bridgend Port Talbot trip.

For your trip from Bridgend to Port Talbot, you have several transport options

Bridgend to Port Talbot bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bridgend to Port Talbot, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bridgend to Port Talbot train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bridgend Port Talbot train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bridgend Port Talbot

Carpooling between Bridgend and Port Talbot is perfect if you want to travel to Port Talbot in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bridgend or Port Talbot.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bridgend to Port Talbot transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bridgend Port Talbot

City of departure
Bridgend
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
11 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Bridgend to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bridgend to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bridgend and Port Talbot that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bridgend and Port Talbot with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bridgend and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
Environmentally friendly The Bridgend-Port Talbot train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Bridgend to Port Talbot trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Bridgend and Port Talbot generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Bridgend Port Talbot train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bridgend Port Talbot train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bridgend and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bridgend to Port Talbot are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Port Talbot (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Bridgend and Port Talbot are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bridgend to Port Talbot are usually much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 11 mi distance.
Comfort Bridgend-Port Talbot buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
Flexible Carpooling from Bridgend to Port Talbot is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bridgend to Port Talbot.
Economical Carpooling from Bridgend to Port Talbot is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bridgend to Port Talbot.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bridgend to Port Talbot can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bridgend? Where do I arrive in Port Talbot?

Bridgend departure bus stations

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Bridgend Departure Stations

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Port Talbot arrival coach stations

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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bridgend and Port Talbot

Have you decided to travel from Bridgend to Port Talbot and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bridgend to Port Talbot trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Bridgend-Port Talbot tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Port Talbot during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Bridgend-Port Talbot ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Port Talbot.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Bridgend-Port Talbot tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Port Talbot during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bridgend and Port Talbot. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bridgend-Port Talbot journey.

coach Bridgend Port Talbot

The frequency of departures to Bridgend from Port Talbot varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Port Talbot, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Bridgend and Port Talbot are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bridgend-Port Talbot route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bridgend to Port Talbot on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bridgend-Port Talbot coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Bridgend and Port Talbot usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Port Talbot for your travel date.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Bridgend to Port Talbot with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Bridgend Port Talbot

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Bridgend Port Talbot

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bridgend to Port Talbot, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bridgend to Port Talbot at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bridgend and Port Talbot, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bridgend to Port Talbot. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bridgend and Port Talbot.

The average train journey time from Bridgend to Port Talbot depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Port Talbot are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Bridgend to Port Talbot

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Carpool Bridgend Port Talbot

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bridgend and Port Talbot. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bridgend and Port Talbot also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bridgend and Port Talbot, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Bridgend to Port Talbot depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bridgend to Port Talbot, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bridgend Port Talbot to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bridgend Port Talbot

Blablacar
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