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Port Talbot to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 26.67, with average prices for this route around US$ 49.14. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Tue, Jul 22
    From US$ 36.39
  • Wed, Jul 23
    From US$ 47.25
  • Thu, Jul 24
    From US$ 32.07
  • Fri, Jul 25
    From US$ 26.67
  • Sat, Jul 26
    From US$ 47.25
  • Sun, Jul 27
    From US$ 47.25
  • Mon, Jul 28
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04:05
Port Talbot Parkway
07:16
London Paddington
3h 11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:18
Port Talbot Parkway
07:44
London Paddington
2h 26m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:48
Port Talbot Parkway
08:16
London Paddington
2h 28m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:16
Port Talbot Parkway
08:49
London Paddington
2h 33m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:45
Port Talbot Parkway
09:12
London Paddington
2h 27m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:13
Port Talbot Parkway
09:44
Paris
2h 31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Port Talbot to London train route details

First train
First train
04:05
Last train
Last train
21:55
Departure station
Departure station
Port Talbot
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
Distance
253 km
Price
Price
US$ 26.67*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Port Talbot and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Port Talbot to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Port Talbot to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Port Talbot to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Port Talbot to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.