What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

The distance between Blackpool and Port Talbot is 240 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 49m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Port Talbot bus from?

Blackpool to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Port Talbot train from?

Blackpool to Port Talbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Port Talbot is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 49m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 34m.

Where does the Blackpool to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Blackpool to Port Talbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Blackpool to Port Talbot train arrive?

Blackpool to Port Talbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Port Talbot is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Blackpool to Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackpool to Port Talbot?

Book your Blackpool to Port Talbot bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Port Talbot?

There are 1159+ hotels available in Port Talbot.

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 49m
£69–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus 202 / ...
9h 34m
£36–67
Drive 211.2 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Port Talbotcar 211.2 mi
4h 30m
£53–76
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
13h 18m
£104–218
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 11m
£81–139

Blackpool to Port Talbot by train

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Distance: 238.3 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Port Talbot Parkway via Preston and Crewe in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Port Talbot Bus Station 9 via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 9h 34m.

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