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Hull to Port Talbot Train

02/11/2024
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Hull to Port Talbot by train

The journey from Hull to Port Talbot by train is 333.82 km and takes 5 hrs 13 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:48 a.m. and the last at 9:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Hull to Port Talbot by train for as little as $566.69 or as much as $586.32. The best price for this journey is $566.69.

Lowest Price $566.69
Journey Duration 5 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price $566.69
Highest Price $586.32
First Departure 4:48 a.m.
Last Departure 9:20 p.m.
Distance 333.82 km
Departure Hull
Arrival Port Talbot
Carriers Northern Rail, Transport for Wales
Cheap train tickets from Hull 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 Hull to Port Talbot.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hull 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 Hull 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hull to Port Talbot

The cheapest Hull - Port Talbot train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.27.

Find the best day to travel to Port Talbot by train

When travelling to Port Talbot by train, 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Hull Trains from Hull to Port Talbot
Compare services on board when travelling from Hull to Port Talbot by train.
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Hull to Port Talbot CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.37kg
Bus
25.04kg
Flight
66.76kg
Car
53.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hull to Port Talbot by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hull and Port Talbot are 23.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hull and Port Talbot? By taking the train between Hull and Port Talbot you will save 43.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.67kg compared to a bus and 30.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hull to Port Talbot?
A train ticket from Hull to Port Talbot is $578.75. 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 $566.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hull to Port Talbot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hull to Port Talbot is $566.69. 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 Hull and Port Talbot by train?
Hull to Port Talbot is 333.82 km.
How long does the train between Hull and Port Talbot take?
Hull to Port Talbot is on average 5 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Hull to Port Talbot?
The train journey from Hull to Port Talbot is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Hull Trains, National Rail, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Hull to Port Talbot?
Hull to Port Talbot has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hull to Port Talbot leave?
The earliest train from Hull to Port Talbot departs at 4:48 a.m.. 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 train from Hull to Port Talbot depart?
The latest train from Hull to Port Talbot departs at 9:20 p.m.. 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 Hull 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 train ticket we have found is $566.69 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.
How many direct connections depart from Hull to Port Talbot?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Hull to go to Port Talbot.
What's the fastest journey time between Hull to Port Talbot by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hull and Port Talbot is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hull to Port Talbot?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull and Port Talbot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hull to Port Talbot by train?
The train journey from Hull to Port Talbot creates 23.37kg of CO2 emissions.