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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Port Talbot
Showing times and prices for 29 Jan
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Port Talbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Port Talbot will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
Of the 24 buses that leave London for Port Talbot every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:306h05
London, Victoria Coach Station17:35Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£151One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus13:307h45
London, Victoria Coach Station21:15Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£161One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus05:307h55
London, Victoria Coach Station13:25Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£171One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:307h30
London, Victoria Coach Station05:00Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£181One-way
1 change
NX507 · NX11113:305h30
London, Victoria Coach Station19:00Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£211One-way
1 change
NX50812:004h20
London, Victoria Coach Station16:20Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£211One-way
0 changes
NX507 · NX20110:305h00
London, Victoria Coach Station15:30Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£261One-way
1 change
NX509 · NX20112:305h20
London, Victoria Coach Station17:50Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£261One-way
1 change
NX507 · NX20217:305h20
London, Victoria Coach Station22:50Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£331One-way
1 change
NX507 · NX11113:305h30
London, Victoria Coach Station19:00Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
£211One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Port Talbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 253 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Port Talbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Port Talbot coaches for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 20:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX444 · NX201 | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 02:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h30 | 05:00 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX444 · NX201 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 04:50 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| Thursday 29 January | |||||
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 05:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h00 | 12:00 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h55 | 13:25 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 13:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX201 | Delayed 10:20 08:00London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 13:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX201 | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 15:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 17:35 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX508 | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h20 | 16:20 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX509 · NX201 | Delayed 16:30 12:30London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 17:50 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX111 | 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 19:00 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h45 | 21:15 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX444 · NX201 | 14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 19:45 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 19:45 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX202 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 21:00 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX509 · NX201 | On time 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 22:00 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX202 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 22:50 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 01:15 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX509 · NX201 | On time 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 23:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX403 · NX202 | On time 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h40 | 01:40 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX032 · NX201 | On time 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 02:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NX201 | On time 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 02:30 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NX201 | On time 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 04:50 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Port Talbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Port Talbot run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London to Port TalbotYou can travel by bus between London to Port Talbot with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£11
National Express frequency
16 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: London to Port Talbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Port Talbot can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Port Talbot is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Port Talbot is 4h 20m to travel the 253 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Port Talbot leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Port Talbot leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Port Talbot with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Port Talbot, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Port Talbot. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Port Talbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Port Talbot from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Port Talbot is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Port Talbot including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Port Talbot:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Port Talbot for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Port Talbot depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 London to Port Talbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Port Talbot:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Port Talbot:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Port Talbot. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Port Talbot with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Port Talbot
London
Port Talbot
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Port Talbot.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
22 kmCar connection
Great South West RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major coach station for arrivals in Port Talbot is Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way for your trip to Port Talbot from London.
Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way
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