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Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot train times
From Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot, take the fastest train in 4 hours 15 minutes, typically 4 hours 44 minutes. Daily, 24 trains depart from Manchester Victoria, with the first at 09:03 and the last at 21:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:03 | 4 hours 53 minutes, Direct | 13:56 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:09 | 4 hours 38 minutes, Direct | 14:47 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:45 | 4 hours 41 minutes, 1 change | 15:26 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:08 | 4 hours 18 minutes, Direct | 15:26 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:40 | 4 hours 58 minutes, 1 change | 16:38 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:03
Last train
21:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 15 minutes
Distance
146 miles (235km)
Price
From €25.61
Train operators
Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Victoria, you can arrive at Port Talbot in just 4 hours 15 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot.
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot by train?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot is 4 hours 15 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Manchester Victoria to Port Talbot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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