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Port Talbot to Nottingham train ticket prices
£97.76
On Wed 24 Jun
Port Talbot to Nottingham train timetable
The journey from Port Talbot to Nottingham on the fastest train in 3h 58m, usually 4h 15m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Port Talbot, starting at 05:18 and ending at 20:42. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:53 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 15m, 1 change | 22:08 Nottingham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:56 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 30m, 1 change | 23:26 Nottingham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:50 Port Talbot Parkway | 4h 29m, 2 change | 00:19 Nottingham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:42 Port Talbot Parkway | 10h 35m, 3 change | 07:17 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:42 Port Talbot Parkway | 10h 54m, 2 change | 07:36 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | 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
The train journey from Port Talbot to Nottingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Port Talbot, you can get to Nottingham in just 3h 58m, 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 to Nottingham?
Ticket prices from Port Talbot to Nottingham average around £97.76, 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 to Nottingham?
What is the fastest train from Port Talbot to Nottingham?
The fastest train journey time from Port Talbot to Nottingham is 3h 58m . 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 to Nottingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Port Talbot to Nottingham. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Port Talbot to Nottingham?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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 cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Port Talbot to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Port Talbot to Nottingham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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 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
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.
How to buy cheap Port Talbot to Nottingham train tickets

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