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27/04/2024
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Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus is 302.5 mi and takes 17 hrs 11 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:25 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus for as little as £32.95 or as much as £42.73. The best price for this journey is £32.95.

Lowest Price£32.95
Journey Duration17 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£32.95
Highest Price£42.73
First Departure08:25
Last Departure22:15
Distance302.5 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalPort Talbot
CarriersNational Express, FlixBus

Edinburgh to Port Talbot Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Port Talbot
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Port Talbot.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Port Talbot, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Port Talbot.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Edinburgh to Port Talbot travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Port Talbot

The cheapest Edinburgh - Port Talbot bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Port Talbot by bus

When travelling to Port Talbot by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and FlixBus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus.
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Edinburgh to Port Talbot CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
34.08kg
Bus
36.51kg
Flight
97.37kg
Car
77.89kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Port Talbot is £37.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £32.95.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Port Talbot is £32.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Port Talbot by bus?
Edinburgh to Port Talbot is 302.5 mi.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Port Talbot take?
Edinburgh to Port Talbot is on average 17 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Port Talbot is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Edinburgh to Port Talbot has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot departs at 08:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Port Talbot in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £32.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Port Talbot is 14 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Port Talbot?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Port Talbot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Port Talbot by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Port Talbot creates 36.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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