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Port Talbot Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum covering Port Talbot's industrial, social and maritime past through artefacts, photographs and displays.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
48 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
1 h 4 m
Buses on 13 Sept
3
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cross Hands to Port Talbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 3 buses from Cross Hands to Port Talbot, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cross Hands to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 31 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.53. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Cross Hands to Port Talbot coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:55 Cross Hands Library | 1h15 | 10:10 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Cross Hands Library | 1h10 | 12:25 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:59 Cross Hands Library | 0h48 | 12:47 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Cross Hands to Port Talbot run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:35, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 31 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 15:35 |
Last bus 17:45 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cross Hands to Port Talbot by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Port Talbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cross Hands to Port Talbot buses use the Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road to Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way station pair. Use this guide to compare Cross Hands and Port Talbot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road. ATMs are available at Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road.
Ticket office support is available at Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road.
Available at Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road: Bus station with basic accessibility features.
Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way. ATMs are available at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way.
Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way.
Available at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way: Station is accessible with ramps and flat surfaces.
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