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Trains from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway

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Trains to Port Talbot Parkway from Barry Docks

First train

04:59

Last train

22:16

Departure stationBarry Docks
Arrival stationPort Talbot Parkway
Journey time

From 52m

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

Check out the next trains departing from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5013:101h 20m, 1 change
11:5913:201h 21m, 1 change
12:5014:091h 19m, 1 change
13:5015:101h 20m, 1 change
13:5915:171h 18m, 1 change
14:5016:091h 19m, 1 change
14:5916:271h 28m, 1 change
15:5017:101h 20m, 1 change
15:5917:201h 21m, 1 change
16:5018:111h 21m, 1 change

What are the train times from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

Get from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway in as little as 52 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway takes around 1 hour 40 minutes. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Barry Docks and Port Talbot Parkway, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

Want to know more about your journey from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Port Talbot Parkway from Barry Docks?

To travel to Port Talbot Parkway from Barry Docks, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

Trains from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway take an average of 1 hour and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 52 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Barry Docks and Port Talbot Parkway by train?

The quickest journey time between Barry Docks and Port Talbot Parkway by train is 52 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

No, there are no direct trains running from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barry Docks to Port Talbot Parkway is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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