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Holyhead to Port Talbot by train

The journey from Holyhead to Port Talbot by train is 123.86 mi and takes 6 hr 0 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:48 AM and the last at 9:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Holyhead to Port Talbot by train for as little as $28.22 or as much as $111.86. The best price for this journey is $28.22.

Lowest Price$28.22
Journey Duration6 hr 0 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price$28.22
Highest Price$111.86
First Departure3:48 AM
Last Departure9:32 PM
Distance123.86 mi
DepartureHolyhead
ArrivalPort Talbot
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Holyhead to Port Talbot?

On average, a train ticket from Holyhead to Port Talbot will cost you $70.03. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $28.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Holyhead to Port Talbot. On average, though, you'll pay about $70.03 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Holyhead to Port Talbot by train?

The distance between Holyhead and Port Talbot is approximately 123.86 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hr 0 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Holyhead and Port Talbot by train usually takes 6 hr 0 min to cover a distance of 123.86 mi. The shortest journey from Holyhead to Port Talbot will take you 5 hr 7 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Port Talbot quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Holyhead to Port Talbot route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Holyhead and Port Talbot. You can start your journey in Holyhead at stations such as Holyhead Seaport. These connect to stations including Port Talbot Parkway in Port Talbot. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Holyhead to Port Talbot.

How many times a day do departures from Holyhead leave for Port Talbot?

The route from Holyhead to Port Talbot is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Holyhead 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Holyhead to Port Talbot, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Holyhead to Port Talbot. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Port Talbot
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Port Talbot.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Holyhead to Port Talbot, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Holyhead to Port Talbot.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Port Talbot

The cheapest Holyhead - Port Talbot train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Port Talbot by train

When travelling to Port Talbot by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Holyhead to Port Talbot CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.95kg
Bus
14.95kg
Flight
39.87kg
Car
31.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Holyhead to Port Talbot by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Holyhead and Port Talbot are 13.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Holyhead and Port Talbot? By taking the train between Holyhead and Port Talbot you will save 25.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 17.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Holyhead to Port Talbot?
A train ticket from Holyhead to Port Talbot is $70.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Holyhead to Port Talbot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Holyhead to Port Talbot is $28.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Holyhead and Port Talbot by train?
Holyhead to Port Talbot is 123.86 mi.
How long does the train between Holyhead and Port Talbot take?
Holyhead to Port Talbot is on average 6 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 7 min.
How many train connections per day go from Holyhead to Port Talbot?
Holyhead to Port Talbot has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Holyhead to Port Talbot leave?
The earliest train from Holyhead to Port Talbot departs at 3:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Holyhead to Port Talbot depart?
The latest train from Holyhead to Port Talbot departs at 9:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Holyhead to Port Talbot in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Holyhead to Port Talbot?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Holyhead to go to Port Talbot.
What's the fastest journey time between Holyhead to Port Talbot by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Holyhead and Port Talbot is 5 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Port Talbot?
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and Port Talbot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Holyhead to Port Talbot by train?
The train journey from Holyhead to Port Talbot creates 13.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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