Trains to Port Talbot Parkway from Manchester
| First train | 06:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:30 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Port Talbot Parkway | |
| Journey time | From 3h 47m | |
| Distance | 146 miles (234 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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How to travel from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway? Look no further.
You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Manchester and Port Talbot Parkway, which usually take 4 hours 3 minutes to complete the 146 miles (234 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Port Talbot Parkway.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Port Talbot Parkway? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.