Trains to University (Birmingham) from Port Talbot Parkway
| First train | 03:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:55 | |
| Departure station | Port Talbot Parkway | |
| Arrival station | University (Birmingham) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 36m | |
| Distance | 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Port Talbot Parkway to University (Birmingham) in 2 hours 36 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Port Talbot Parkway to University (Birmingham)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 19 minutes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) from Port Talbot Parkway to University (Birmingham) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to University (Birmingham). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to University (Birmingham) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to University (Birmingham) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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