Glasgow to Port Talbot bus with National Express

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Live departures

Glasgow to Port Talbot bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Port Talbot coaches for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express07:40 Glasgow
13h20
21:00 Port Talbot0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Port Talbot

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Take a bus from Glasgow to Port Talbot and enjoy the approximately 476 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 07:02, the last at 23:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £254
Distance
476 km
Average bus duration
11h 5m
Buses per day
1
First bus
07:02
Last bus
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £254

Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to Port TalbotYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Port Talbot with National Express for as low as £254. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Glasgow to Port Talbot coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot leaves at 7:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot leaves at 23:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Glasgow to Port Talbot which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Port Talbot. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Port Talbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Glasgow and Port Talbot.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Port Talbot depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Port Talbot:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Port Talbot:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Port Talbot

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Port Talbot
The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Port Talbot.
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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