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Maesteg to Port Talbot from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maesteg, United Kingdom
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Port Talbot, United Kingdom

How to Get from Maesteg to Port Talbot: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - DriveBest price
10.8 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$11-26
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various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 10.8 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$11-27
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$21-26
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Traveling From Maesteg to Port Talbot

The journey from Maesteg to Port Talbot offers a delightful contrast, with Maesteg showcasing its charming, rural atmosphere while Port Talbot presents a bustling coastal vibe infused with industrial history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Talbot

Port Talbot features vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Aberavon
• Beautiful beach with scenic views.
• Great for water sports and relaxing strolls.
Margam
• Home to the historic Margam Castle.
• Lush parkland for hiking and picnics.
Sandfields
• Close to the cultural attractions of the town.
• Vibrant local dining scene with diverse cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Port Talbot's Attractions

Timing can make all the difference when exploring Port Talbot's highlights.

Aberavon Beach
Visit early morning during weekdays for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrises.
Margam Country Park
Late spring or early autumn offers beautiful colors and fewer visitors.
Port Talbot Waterfront
Plan for a late afternoon visit; enjoy quiet walks and picturesque sunsets.

Port Talbot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Talbot experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cooler summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring to early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions and scenic coastline.

Dining Recommendation in Port Talbot

In Port Talbot, be sure to try the locally sourced seafood paella at The Bay View, where the vibrant flavors and coastal atmosphere provide a refreshing contrast to Maesteg's traditional Welsh fare. This dining experience showcases fresh ingredients and a lively seaside vibe, enhancing your culinary journey.

Maesteg - Port Talbot operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maesteg and Port Talbot, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Maesteg to Bridgend

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$7-12

Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$7-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1656 738 000

Taxi from Maesteg to Port Talbot

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$21-26
Contact phone
+44 1656 733 733

Taxi from Maesteg to Port Talbot

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$21-26

Maesteg to Port Talbot: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Maesteg and Port Talbot offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Maesteg to Port Talbot, covering a short distance of 11.3 km. Enjoy the smooth drive that takes only 11 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Experience affordability and convenience with car travel between these charming towns, as prices range from £2 to £3 for the trip.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Maesteg to Port Talbot, you can still easily make the journey with a transfer at Bridgend. The entire trip, including transfers, typically takes around 55 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Maesteg and Port Talbot usually range from £9 to £20, making it an affordable and efficient option for traveling between these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Maesteg station
Arrival Point
Port Talbot Parkway station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Maesteg and Port Talbot is 8.0 km by road. It typically takes around 10 minutes to drive from Maesteg to Port Talbot by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Maesteg to Port Talbot is to drive, as it only costs £2-£3 and takes approximately 11 minutes. Another time-efficient option is taking a taxi, which costs £16-£20 and also takes around 11 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Maesteg and Port Talbot range from £11 to £27.
To travel from Maesteg to Port Talbot without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 11.3 km. It usually takes around 11 minutes to drive between the two destinations. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from £2 to £3, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The best way to travel from Maesteg to Port Talbot without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes and the cost may vary depending on the bus operator.
Yes, there is a direct transport link between Maesteg and Port Talbot. You can take a train from Maesteg to Port Talbot, with a journey time of approximately 50 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service that departs twice daily and takes around 22 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Port Talbot, with over 846 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £33 per night, offering a range of budgets to suit different travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Maesteg to Port Talbot by bicycle.