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How to get from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?

Are you planning to travel to Port Talbot from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Port Talbot, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Port Talbot, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus), 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 Edinburgh and Port Talbot, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Port Talbot trip.

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

Edinburgh to Port Talbot bus

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

Edinburgh to Port Talbot train

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

Flights Edinburgh Port Talbot

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Port Talbot every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Port Talbot in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Port Talbot

Carpooling between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh or Port Talbot.

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

Travel information for Edinburgh Port Talbot

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
302 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Port Talbot with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Port Talbot generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Edinburgh-Port Talbot train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Edinburgh Port Talbot train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Port Talbot train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Port Talbot is the fastest way to travel the 302 mi between Edinburgh and Port Talbot.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Port Talbot, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Port Talbot often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Edinburgh Port Talbot have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Edinburgh and Port Talbot are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Edinburgh-Port Talbot buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Port Talbot are usually much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 302 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Port Talbot is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Port Talbot is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Port Talbot journey. They are not always on time.

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

Edinburgh departure bus stations

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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Port Talbot arrival coach stations

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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

Port Talbot Parkway
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coach Edinburgh Port Talbot

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

Buses between Edinburgh and Port Talbot usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh 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.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-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 Edinburgh to Port Talbot on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Edinburgh Port Talbot

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Edinburgh Port Talbot

To get the best deals on train tickets between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Port Talbot.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh 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.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Port Talbot

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
First Great Western
First Great Western
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
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Flights Edinburgh Port Talbot

Airlines Edinburgh Port Talbot

Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Edinburgh Port Talbot

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Edinburgh 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 average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Port Talbot, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh 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.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Port Talbot

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