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How to get from London to Port Talbot?

Are you planning to travel to Port Talbot from London 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 London to Port Talbot, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London 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, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), 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 London and Port Talbot, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Port Talbot trip.

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

London to Port Talbot bus

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

London to Port Talbot train

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

Flights London Port Talbot

Many flights connect London 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 London Port Talbot

Carpooling between London 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 London or Port Talbot.

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

Travel information for London Port Talbot

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Port Talbot?
Prices Coach tickets from London 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Port Talbot are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort London-Port Talbot buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from London to Port Talbot are usually much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 157 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Port Talbot?
Landscapes Trains between London and Port Talbot often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed London to Port Talbot trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The London-Port Talbot train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost London Port Talbot train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Port Talbot train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Port Talbot?
Speed Flying between London and Port Talbot is the fastest way to travel the 157 mi between London and Port Talbot.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Port Talbot, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from London to Port Talbot can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Port Talbot often have to arrive at London airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to London 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 carpooling from London to Port Talbot?
Economical Carpooling from London to Port Talbot is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Port Talbot is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Port Talbot is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Port Talbot can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
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 London Port Talbot journey. They are not always on time.

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

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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London Departure Stations

London Paddington
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Departure airports in London

London City
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Port Talbot arrival coach stations

Port Talbot
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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

Baglan
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Port Talbot Parkway
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Port Talbot

Have you decided to travel from London 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, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Port Talbot trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    London-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.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between London and Port Talbot with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Port Talbot.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Port Talbot, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Port Talbot, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach London Port Talbot

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Port Talbot bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

The frequency of departures to London 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.

The duration of the bus journey between London 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.

Buses between London 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.

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

Bus companies London Port Talbot

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains London Port Talbot

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

Train tickets from London to Port Talbot can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between London and Port Talbot are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London 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 London and Port Talbot.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between London and Port Talbot. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from London to Port Talbot

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Flights London Port Talbot

Airlines London Port Talbot

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Carpool London Port Talbot

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 London Port Talbot to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London 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 London 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 London and Port Talbot, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Payment for a carpool from London to Port Talbot is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform London Port Talbot

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