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How to get from Plymouth to Port Talbot?

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

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

Plymouth to Port Talbot bus

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

Plymouth to Port Talbot train

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

Carpooling Plymouth Port Talbot

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Port Talbot.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Port Talbot

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

Plan your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Port Talbot with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Port Talbot?
Accessibility Train stations in Plymouth or Port Talbot are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Plymouth to Port Talbot trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Plymouth Port Talbot train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Port Talbot?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Port Talbot are usually much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 85 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-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 Plymouth to Port Talbot?
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Port Talbot is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Port Talbot is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth 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.

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

Plymouth Departure Stations

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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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Devonport
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Keyham
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Port Talbot arrival coach stations

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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

Baglan
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Port Talbot Parkway
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coach Plymouth Port Talbot

Buses between Plymouth 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 frequency of departures to Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Port Talbot are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-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.

Bus companies Plymouth Port Talbot

FlixBus
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Trains Plymouth Port Talbot

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

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

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

Trains between Plymouth 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.

Train companies from Plymouth to Port Talbot

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

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth 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.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Plymouth to Port Talbot depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Port Talbot

Blablacar
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