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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)

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8

train journeys
per day

307

miles (495 kms)

8hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway is approximately 307 miles (495 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 35 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    8 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    8 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    19:33
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    8 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:55
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    00:32
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:23
    15 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:20
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:02
    10 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:32
    13 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    13:31
    Helensburgh Central
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Helensburgh Central to Port Talbot Parkway

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Port Talbot Parkway Station

Station name Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)
Address Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 18:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helensburgh Central & Port Talbot Parkway. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Helensburgh Central and Port Talbot Parkway, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.