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Port Talbot to Ely train times
From Port Talbot to Ely, take the fastest train in 4 hours 40 minutes, typically 4 hours 42 minutes. Daily, 21 trains depart from Port Talbot, with the first at 04:15 and the last at 21:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:15 | 5 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 09:25 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:44 | 4 hours 41 minutes, 1 change | 10:25 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:11 | 4 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 10:53 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:42 | 4 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 11:25 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:13 | 4 hours 40 minutes, 1 change | 11:53 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Port Talbot to Ely Train journey information
Plan your journey from Port Talbot to Ely 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
04:15
Last train
21:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 40 minutes
Distance
181 miles (291km)
Price
From £34.00
Train operators
Port Talbot to Ely train travel guide
Travelling by train from Port Talbot to Ely is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Port Talbot, you can reach Ely in just 4 hours 40 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Ely?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Port Talbot to Ely by train?
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 Port Talbot to Ely.
3. What is the best way to travel from Port Talbot to Ely by train?
The fastest train journey time from Port Talbot to Ely is 4 hours 40 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Port Talbot to Ely?
No, there are no direct trains from Port Talbot to Ely. 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 Port Talbot to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Port Talbot to Ely 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?
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 Port Talbot to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Port Talbot to Ely 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, 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, 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?
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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