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How to get from Manchester to Port Talbot?

Planning to travel to Manchester from Port Talbot and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Manchester to Port Talbot, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Manchester and Port Talbot, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Manchester to Port Talbot, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Port Talbot trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Port Talbot, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Port Talbot, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Port Talbot train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Manchester Port Talbot train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Manchester Port Talbot

Carpooling from Manchester to Port Talbot is perfect if you want to travel to Port Talbot in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Manchester or Port Talbot.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Manchester to Port Talbot transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Manchester Port Talbot Travel Information

Departure city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
145 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Port Talbot easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Manchester and Port Talbot that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Port Talbot with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Manchester and Port Talbot

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Manchester to Port Talbot?
Environmentally friendly The Manchester Port Talbot train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Manchester to Port Talbot trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Manchester Port Talbot train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Manchester Port Talbot train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Manchester to Port Talbot?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Manchester and Port Talbot, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Port Talbot (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Port Talbot are mostly much slower than trains to Port Talbot to cover the 145 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Manchester-Port Talbot buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Port Talbot?
Friendliness Carpooling from Manchester to Port Talbot is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Manchester to Port Talbot.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Manchester Port Talbot trip. He is not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Manchester and Port Talbot.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Port Talbot?

Manchester Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Manchester

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Port Talbot arrival bus stations

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Port Talbot Arrival Stations

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Bus Manchester Port Talbot

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Port Talbot varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Port Talbot, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Manchester and Port Talbot usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Manchester-Port Talbot bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Manchester-Port Talbot varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Manchester-Port Talbot bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Manchester Port Talbot

National Express
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Trains Manchester Port Talbot

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Manchester to Port Talbot that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Manchester to Port Talbot. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Manchester and Port Talbot.

The average train journey time from Manchester to Port Talbot depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Port Talbot are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Manchester and Port Talbot are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Manchester and Port Talbot

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Carpool Manchester Port Talbot

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Manchester and Port Talbot, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Manchester to Port Talbot depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Manchester-Port Talbot, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Manchester and Port Talbot also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Manchester Port Talbot

Blablacar
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