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Blackburn to Port Talbot train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blackburn to Port Talbot? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 57.62, with average prices for this route around NZD 59.92.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:36
Blackburn
11:20
Port Talbot Parkway
4h 44m, No directNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:46
Blackburn
12:13
Port Talbot Parkway
5h 27m, No directNorthernCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:47
Blackburn
13:10
Port Talbot Parkway
5h 23m, No directNorthernCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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08:36
Blackburn
13:17
Port Talbot Parkway
4h 41m, No directNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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09:48
Blackburn
15:10
Port Talbot Parkway
5h 22m, No directNorthernCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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10:36
Blackburn
15:17
Paris
4h 41m, No directNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Blackburn to Port Talbot train route details

First train
First train
06:36
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Blackburn
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot
Journey time
Journey time
4h 41m
Distance
Distance
256 km
Price
Price
NZD 57.62*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Port Talbot

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Blackburn to Port Talbot. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Blackburn to Port Talbot, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackburn to Port Talbot ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Blackburn to Port Talbot train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.