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Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €23.17, with average prices for this route around €23.17. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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08:26
4h 48m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
13:14
Port Talbot Parkway
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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09:30
4h 26m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
13:56
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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10:30
4h 18m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
14:48
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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11:29
4h 9m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
15:38
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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12:31
4h 18m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
16:49
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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13:03
4h 11m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
17:14
Paris
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway train route details

First train
First train
08:26
Last train
Last train
23:03
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot Parkway
Journey time
Journey time
3h 55m
Distance
Distance
235 km
Price
Price
€23.17*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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.

Manchester to Port Talbot Parkway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.