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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Port Talbot
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Port Talbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Port Talbot will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 27 buses that leave London for Port Talbot on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the 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 .
On Tue, Dec 16 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 · FlixBus07:00PM6h15
London, Victoria Coach Station01:15AMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30PM6h30
London, Victoria Coach Station05:00AMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:30AM7h55
London, Victoria Coach Station01:25PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00PM7h15
London, Victoria Coach Station09:15PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30AM6h05
London, Victoria Coach Station05:35PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$411One-way
1 transfer
NX50812:00PM4h20
London, Victoria Coach Station04:20PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$481One-way
0 transfers
NX507 · NX20110:30AM5h00
London, Victoria Coach Station03:30PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$411One-way
1 transfer
NX507 · NX20205:30PM5h20
London, Victoria Coach Station10:50PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$451One-way
1 transfer
NX509 · NX20112:30PM5h20
London, Victoria Coach Station05:50PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$491One-way
1 transfer
NX509 · NX20106:00PM5h30
London, Victoria Coach Station11:30PMPort Talbot, Heilbronn Way
$411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €14. 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 bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €66 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.
London to Port Talbot Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
London to Port Talbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Port Talbot buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM London | 7h00 | 4:00 AM Port Talbot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM London | 6h30 | 4:00 AM Port Talbot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h00 | 12:00 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h55 | 1:25 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX201 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 1:30 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 1:30 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX201 | On time 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 5:35 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX508 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h20 | 4:20 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 · NX201 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX111 | On time 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 7:00 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX201 | On time 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 9:15 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX444 · NX201 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX202 | On time 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 9:00 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NX201 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 10:00 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX202 | On time 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NX201 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 11:30 PM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h15 | 1:15 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX401 · NX202 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 1:40 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX444 · NX202 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 1:40 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX202 | On time 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 1:40 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX403 · NX202 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 1:40 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | On time 9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 2:30 AM Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (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 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
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 $17 (€14). 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
$17 (€14)
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
$15 (€12)
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
$11 (€9)
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: Bus from London to Port Talbot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Port Talbot by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from London to Port Talbot can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Port Talbot is $25 (€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 bus from London to Port Talbot is 4 h 20 min to travel the 156 mile (252 km) long journey, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Port Talbot leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London to Port Talbot leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 8 buses a day from London to Port Talbot which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the London to Port Talbot bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from London to Port Talbot as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, located 0.6 miles (979 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Port Talbot from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Port Talbot by bus 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 or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Port Talbot:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Port Talbot for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Port Talbot depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Port Talbot, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Port Talbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London 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 bus ticket from London to Port Talbot:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Port Talbot.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Port Talbot with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Port Talbot with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Port Talbot with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Port Talbot
London
Port Talbot
The major bus 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 transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
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 transit 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 transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major bus 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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