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Redruth to Port Talbot train timetable
From Redruth to Port Talbot, take the fastest train in 5h 18m, typically 5h 29m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Redruth, with the first at 05:24 and the last at 22:16. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:42 Redruth | 11h 28m, 3 change | 07:10 Port Talbot Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:16 Redruth | 10h 23m, 3 change | 08:39 Port Talbot Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:16 Redruth | 10h 57m, 2 change | 09:13 Port Talbot Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Redruth to Port Talbot train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Redruth 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.
Redruth to Port Talbot train travel guide
The train journey from Redruth to Port Talbot combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Redruth, you can get to Port Talbot in just 5h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Redruth to Port Talbot?
Ticket prices from Redruth to Port Talbot average around €18.21, 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 Redruth to Port Talbot by train?
What is the fastest train from Redruth to Port Talbot?
The fastest train journey time from Redruth to Port Talbot is 5h 18m. 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 Redruth to Port Talbot?
No, there are no direct trains from Redruth 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
Is it worth taking a train from Redruth to Port Talbot?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Redruth to Port Talbot train timetables?
While Redruth to Port Talbot trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Redruth to Port Talbot is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Redruth to Port Talbot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Redruth to Port Talbot 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
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 Redruth to Port Talbot route?
The Redruth to Port Talbot 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
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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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.
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