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Port Talbot Parkway to London train ticket prices
£21.50
On Thu 01 Jan
Port Talbot Parkway to London train timetable
From Port Talbot Parkway to London, take the fastest train in 2 hours 26 minutes, typically 2 hours 35 minutes. Daily, 20 trains depart from Port Talbot Parkway, with the first at 05:18 and the last at 22:10. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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15:38 Port Talbot Parkway | 2 hours 35 minutes, Direct | 18:13 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:38 Port Talbot Parkway | 2 hours 38 minutes, Direct | 19:16 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:38 Port Talbot Parkway | 2 hours 36 minutes, Direct | 20:14 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:38 Port Talbot Parkway | 2 hours 32 minutes, Direct | 21:10 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:38 Port Talbot Parkway | 2 hours 31 minutes, Direct | 22:09 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Port Talbot Parkway to London train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Port Talbot Parkway to London 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.
Port Talbot Parkway to London train travel guide
The train journey from Port Talbot Parkway to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Port Talbot Parkway, you can get to London in just 2 hours 26 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Port Talbot Parkway to London?
Ticket prices from Port Talbot Parkway to London average around £21.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Port Talbot Parkway to London?
What is the fastest train from Port Talbot Parkway to London?
The fastest train journey time from Port Talbot Parkway to London is 2 hours 26 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Port Talbot Parkway to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Port Talbot Parkway to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Port Talbot Parkway to London?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Port Talbot Parkway to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Port Talbot Parkway to London 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.
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.
Do Port Talbot Parkway to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Port Talbot Parkway to London 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Port Talbot Parkway to London route?
The route from Port Talbot Parkway to London is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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