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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath to Port Talbot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 6 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neath 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 Neath to Port Talbot will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Neath to Port Talbot, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
15:07 0h06 Neath 15:13 Port Talbot £4 1 One-way 0 changes
15:07 0h06 Neath 15:13 Port Talbot £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Neath to Port Talbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Neath to Port Talbot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 11m.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Neath to Port Talbot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Neath to Port Talbot.
The cost of a train ticket from Neath to Port Talbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Neath to Port Talbot covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Neath to Port Talbot is 8 km.
The first train from Neath to Port Talbot leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Neath to Port Talbot departs at 23:49.
Trains from Neath to Port Talbot run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Neath and Port Talbot. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Live departures
Neath to Port Talbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Neath to Port Talbot trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y62447 | On time 16:04 Neath station (NTH) | 0h06 | 16:10 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W35198 | On time 16:34 Neath station (NTH) | 0h06 | 16:40 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39231 | On time 16:42 Neath station (NTH) | 0h11 | 16:53 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38959 | On time 17:09 Neath station (NTH) | 0h07 | 17:16 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15050 | On time 17:34 Neath station (NTH) | 0h06 | 17:40 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39242 | On time 17:42 Neath station (NTH) | 0h10 | 17:52 Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
11m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£3
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Neath and Port Talbot
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neath to Port Talbot.
There is no night train service from Neath to Port Talbot.
Complete guide to Port Talbot
Things to do in Port Talbot
Discover the best of Port Talbot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Port Talbot trip today.
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Princess Royal Theatre Art Gallery
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Aberavon Beach
Long sandy beach popular for walking, cycling and sunsets, with wide sea views and an easy promenade close to the town centre.
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Margam Country Park
Large country park with deer, gardens, trails and family attractions, offering one of the area's best all-round days out.
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Aberavon Seafront Promenade
Popular seafront route for walkers and cyclists, linking the beach, leisure facilities and public art with broad views over Swansea Bay.
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Laverbread Rarebit
A Welsh rarebit variation topped with laverbread, a seaweed delicacy from South Wales, on cheese-covered toast. It reflects the nearby coast and Welsh pantry.
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Laverbread With Cockles
Cooked laver seaweed traditionally served at breakfast with cockles and bacon. It is one of South Wales’s most distinctive coastal foods.
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Welsh Cakes
Small sweet Welsh cakes baked on a griddle with flour, fat, currants and spice. A classic everyday treat found across South Wales.
Shah Tandoori
Popular Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries and friendly service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Remo's
Well-known seafront fish and chip shop in nearby Aberavon, valued for classic British seafood and informal dining.
La Cosa Nostra
Casual local Italian spot for pizzas, pasta and family-friendly meals, popular for dependable portions and service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10% is customary for good service. Round up small taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Port Talbot
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Port Talbot.
The train journey from Neath to Port Talbot is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through industrial landscapes with few scenic views.
FAQs: Neath to Port Talbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath to Port Talbot by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Port Talbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Neath to Port Talbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Neath to Port Talbot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Port Talbot
Most Neath to Port Talbot trains use the Neath to Port Talbot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Neath and Port Talbot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Neath
Arrival train stations in Port Talbot
Which Neath station do trains to Port Talbot leave from?
Trains from Neath to Port Talbot leave from Neath. The station is from Neath city centre at Neath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY.
NeathNeath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Neath from Neath city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops outside the station building
Neath train station facilities and services
Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Neath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Port Talbot station do trains from Neath arrive at?
Trains from Neath to Port Talbot arrive at Port Talbot Parkway. Port Talbot Parkway is from Port Talbot city centre.
Port Talbot ParkwayPort Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Port Talbot Parkway from Port Talbot city centre
Bus83, 87, X1, X3 · 4m · £4 · every ~8 min
Port Talbot Parkway train station facilities and services
Port Talbot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Neath to Port Talbot
Check train stations information for Neath and Port Talbot, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Neath that goes to Port Talbot is Neath, and it arrives at Port Talbot Parkway.
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