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The cheapest and fastest trains from Port Talbot to Gowerton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 40 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Port Talbot to Gowerton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Port Talbot to Gowerton will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Port Talbot to Gowerton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
15:33 0h40 Port Talbot 16:13 Gowerton £8 1 One-way 0 changes
15:33 0h40 Port Talbot 16:13 Gowerton £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Port Talbot to Gowerton
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Take a train from Port Talbot to Gowerton and enjoy the approximately 19 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:16.
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 19 km |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 23:16 |
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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 Port Talbot to Gowerton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Port Talbot to Gowerton.
The train distance from Port Talbot to Gowerton is 19 km.
The first train from Port Talbot to Gowerton leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Port Talbot to Gowerton departs at 23:16.
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Things to do in Gowerton
Discover the best of Gowerton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gowerton trip today.
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National Waterfront Museum
Waterfront museum covering Welsh industry and innovation through interactive displays in a striking modern building.
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Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Swansea with changing exhibitions and collections that add a cultural stop to a Gowerton day trip.
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Rhossili Bay
Broad sandy beach and dune-backed bay on the Gower. It is one of the area's most popular scenic outings from Gowerton.
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Penclawdd Promenade
Coastal village area known for estuary views, cockle heritage and access to walks. A rewarding local stop a short trip from Gowerton.
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Loughor Foreshore
Waterside parkland around the Loughor estuary with open views, play areas and easy walks near the historic castle.
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Cawl
A rich lamb and root vegetable stew long associated with Wales, valued as a hearty farmhouse dish for wet coastal weather.
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Laverbread
Welsh seaweed purée traditionally cooked with oats and served at breakfast. It is a distinctive coastal speciality of South Wales.
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Welsh Rarebit Potatoes
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The Purple Badger
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The Welcome to Town
Well-known Gower pub and restaurant with seafood, Welsh favourites and a smart-rustic atmosphere close to the coast.
The Nomad Bar and Indian Lounge
Established Indian restaurant in Gowerton known for curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while accommodation in nearby Swansea can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional in pubs.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.60
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Gowerton station -> Swansea railway station, Swansea
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most bus services in Wales sell tickets from the driver, and contactless payment is widely accepted on board.
- Gowerton station has ticket machines but no ticket office. Buy before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Port Talbot to Gowerton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Talbot to Gowerton 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 Gowerton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Port Talbot to Gowerton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Port Talbot to Gowerton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Gowerton
Most Port Talbot to Gowerton trains use the Port Talbot Parkway to Gowerton station pair. Use this guide to compare Port Talbot and Gowerton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Port Talbot
Arrival train stations in Gowerton
Which Port Talbot station do trains to Gowerton leave from?
Trains from Port Talbot to Gowerton leave from Port Talbot Parkway. The station is from Port Talbot city centre at Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR.
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.
Which Gowerton station do trains from Port Talbot arrive at?
Trains from Port Talbot to Gowerton arrive at Gowerton. Gowerton is 1 km from Gowerton city centre.
GowertonGowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Gowerton from Gowerton city centre
Bus16 · 2m · £4 · every ~5 min
Gowerton train station facilities and services
Gowerton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gowerton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gowerton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gowerton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Carmarthen) and to Platform 2 (to Swansea) via a footbridge with ramps and steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Port Talbot to Gowerton
Check train stations information for Port Talbot and Gowerton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Port Talbot that goes to Gowerton is Port Talbot Parkway, and it arrives at Gowerton.
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