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Bow Street to Port Talbot train ticket prices

For a train from Bow Street to Port Talbot, Advance Tickets are available starting at £18.80*, with the average fare being £19.81. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Bow Street to Port Talbot train times

From Bow Street to Port Talbot, take the fastest train in 3h 31m, typically 4h 46m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Bow Street, with the first at 05:03 and the last at 19:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:11 Bow Street	12:10 Port Talbot Parkway	On time	3h 59m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
08:37 Bow Street	13:17 Port Talbot Parkway	On time	4h 40m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
08:37 Bow Street	14:10 Port Talbot Parkway	On time	5h 33m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:11 Bow Street	12:42 Port Talbot Parkway	On time	3h 31m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:37 Bow Street	14:38 Port Talbot Parkway	On time	5h 1m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Bow Street to Port Talbot Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bow Street to Port Talbot. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:03
Last train	19:37
Departure station	Bow Street
Arrival station	Port Talbot
Distance	60 miles (96 km)
Journey time	From 3h 31m
Price	From £18.80
Train operators	Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Bow Street to Port Talbot train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bow Street to Port Talbot is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bow Street, you can reach Port Talbot in just 3h 31m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Bow Street to Port Talbot by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Bow Street to Port Talbot by train?

The quickest train journey from Bow Street to Port Talbot takes 3h 31m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Bow Street to Port Talbot?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bow Street to Port Talbot. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bow Street to Port Talbot?

The main train operating companies from Bow Street to Port Talbot include Great Western Railway, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bow Street to Port Talbot train timetables?

While Bow Street to Port Talbot trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bow Street to Port Talbot is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Bow Street to Port Talbot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bow Street to Port Talbot route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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