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Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 143 miles (231 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

New Mills (All Stations)

Departure Station

Port Talbot Parkway

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 41 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 01:03

Distance

143miles
(231 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Port Talbot Parkway, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 41 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 143-mile (231 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to New Mills (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) is 4hrs 41 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Port Talbot Parkway & New Mills (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations)?

GWR, Northern Rail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Port Talbot Parkway and New Mills (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Port Talbot Parkway to New Mills (All Stations) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:15 Port Talbot Parkway09:54 New Mills Newtown2 changesCardiff Central
Stockport
5 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
05:58 Port Talbot Parkway11:15 New Mills Central1 changeManchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:06 Port Talbot Parkway12:15 New Mills Central1 changeManchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Port Talbot Parkway13:15 New Mills Central2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:12 Port Talbot Parkway14:15 New Mills Central1 changeManchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Port Talbot Parkway15:15 New Mills Central2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:12 Port Talbot Parkway16:15 New Mills Central1 changeManchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Port Talbot Parkway16:54 New Mills Newtown2 changesCardiff Central
Stockport
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Port Talbot Parkway17:55 New Mills Newtown1 changeStockport
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
14:10 Port Talbot Parkway18:54 New Mills Newtown2 changesCardiff Central
Stockport
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Port Talbot Parkway19:54 New Mills Newtown1 changeStockport
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:10 Port Talbot Parkway20:56 New Mills Newtown2 changesCardiff Central
Stockport
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Port Talbot Parkway Station

Welcome to Port Talbot Parkway Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Wales, Port Talbot Parkway train station is a gateway to both local and long-distance travel across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter, a casual traveler, or someone looking for an adventure, Port Talbot Parkway offers a blend of convenience and a splash of local charm. With easy accessibility and a range of facilities, this station aims to make your journey smooth and enjoyable. Let's delve into what Port Talbot Parkway has to offer.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Port Talbot Parkway provides a wide array of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open daily with extended hours, from early morning until evening, making it convenient for travelers to purchase and collect tickets. For an extra touch of accessibility, ticket machines are available to collect tickets bought online. Although smartcard issuance isn't available, travelers can rest assured knowing that induction loops are in place for those with hearing impairments.

In terms of accessibility, the station is category A with step-free access throughout. This includes a footbridge with lifts to ensure that all passengers can navigate the station with ease. Accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, and waiting rooms are all part of the accessible amenities. Plus, the Work of Art café offers a charming spot to relax with a hot drink while you wait for your train. While you're at it, you can follow the café on Instagram for updates and delightful visuals.

Onward Travel Options

Port Talbot Parkway doesn't just stop at train travel; it connects you to various local transport services. For those times when a train isn't an option, the station's south car park hosts a rail replacement bus stop. If you prefer to explore Port Talbot by bus, consider purchasing a PlusBus ticket for unlimited travel throughout the town. Visit PlusBus.info for more information.

For riders who prefer taxis, the station features a convenient taxi rank right at the front. However, if cycling is more your pace, although bicycle hire isn't available, there are several secure bicycle racks at the station for those who travel by bike.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Port Talbot Parkway is your launchpad to several exciting destinations. Whether you're heading to bustling cities or serene landscapes, the station offers direct services to numerous locations. Fancy a trip to the capital? Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central. If you're looking towards the east, travel to London Paddington for a taste of the metropolis.

Closer to home, you might choose to explore the local beauty by visiting nearby Swansea, or experience excitement in Newport. Whatever your destination, you're sure to find convenient travel times and affordable ticket options at Port Talbot Parkway.

Final Thoughts

In summary, Port Talbot Parkway train station serves as an essential travel hub brimming with facilities and services designed to accommodate and enhance every traveler's experience. Whether you're departing to nearby city centers or embarking on a long-distance journey, this station is equipped to cater to all your needs. With its focus on accessibility and easy connections to various modes of transport, Port Talbot Parkway invites you to start your next adventure or daily commute with ease and efficiency.

As you consider your journey, remember that purchasing your rail tickets online can save you time when you arrive at the station. With so many places to explore from Port Talbot Parkway, why not plan your next trip today? Happy travels!

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