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Compare prices and tickets Rayleigh to Port Talbot by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rayleigh to Port Talbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rayleigh to Port Talbot run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £180 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 303 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £180 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 07:06 |
Last train 17:21 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia from Rayleigh to Port Talbot trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Rayleigh and Port Talbot from £180. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£179
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rayleigh to Port Talbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rayleigh 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rayleigh to Port Talbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £180, while the average price tends to be around £180.
The train journey from Rayleigh to Port Talbot covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Rayleigh to Port Talbot is 303 km.
The first train from Rayleigh to Port Talbot leaves at 7:06.
The last train from Rayleigh to Port Talbot departs at 17:21.
Trains from Rayleigh to Port Talbot run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rayleigh to Port Talbot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rayleigh to Port Talbot.
To travel from Rayleigh to Port Talbot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rayleigh to Port Talbot.
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Port Talbot is by train, costing approximately £180.
Booking trains from Rayleigh to Port Talbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rayleigh to Port Talbot offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside and along parts of the South Wales coast. Passengers can enjoy a mix of urban and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for those who appreciate diverse scenery.
A day trip from Rayleigh to Port Talbot is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. The distance is 303 km and trains run 16 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Port Talbot is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its beaches, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Rayleigh to Port Talbot.
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