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Port Talbot to Nottingham train ticket prices
£96.63
On Wed 22 Jul
Port Talbot to Nottingham train timetable
From Port Talbot to Nottingham, take the fastest train in 4h 6m, typically 4h 20m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Port Talbot, with the first at 04:05 and the last at 20:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:48 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 11m, 1 change | 09:59 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:45 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 15m, 1 change | 11:00 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:49 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 12m, 1 change | 12:01 Nottingham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:42 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 20m, 2 change | 13:02 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:55 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 22m, 2 change | 13:17 Nottingham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Port Talbot to Nottingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Port Talbot to Nottingham 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 to Nottingham train travel guide
Taking the train from Port Talbot to Nottingham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Port Talbot, you can arrive at Nottingham in just 4h 6m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Port Talbot to Nottingham?
Ticket prices from Port Talbot to Nottingham average around £96.63, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Port Talbot to Nottingham by train?
What is the fastest train from Port Talbot to Nottingham?
The fastest train journey time from Port Talbot to Nottingham is 4h 6m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Port Talbot to Nottingham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Port Talbot to Nottingham. 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 to Nottingham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
How do I find Port Talbot to Nottingham train timetables?
Port Talbot to Nottingham 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 to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Port Talbot to Nottingham 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Port Talbot to Nottingham route?
The Port Talbot to Nottingham route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Port Talbot to Nottingham train tickets

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