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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Swansea | Port Talbot Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Swansea | Port Talbot Parkway | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Swansea | Port Talbot Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Swansea | Port Talbot Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Swansea | Port Talbot Parkway | No tags |
Get from Swansea to Port Talbot
The journey takes about 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swansea to Port Talbot by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Swansea to Port Talbot?
The cheapest train tickets from Swansea to Port Talbot start from R 158. The average price for this train route is around R 158. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Swansea to Port Talbot?
The average train journey time from Swansea to Port Talbot is 19m, covering a distance of 12 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Swansea to Port Talbot route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Swansea to Port Talbot?
The earliest train from Swansea to Port Talbot departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 18:47.
Which is the best train operator from Swansea to Port Talbot?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Swansea to Port Talbot?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Swansea to Port Talbot?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Swansea to Port Talbot?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Swansea to Port Talbot was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Swansea to Port Talbot as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 146 to R 218 for a train ticket from Swansea to Port Talbot based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 146, which is on 2025-12-13.
