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Port Talbot to London Kings Cross train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £38.50, with average prices for this route around £38.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:15 3h 29m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	07:44 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
05:44 2h 57m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	08:41 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
06:11 3h 3m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	09:14 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
06:42 3h 2m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	09:44 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
07:13 3h 1m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	10:14 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
07:42 3h 1m, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	10:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Port Talbot to London Kings Cross train route details

First train

04:15

Last train

21:59

Departure station

Port Talbot

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

2h 57m

Distance

253 km

Price

£38.50*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between Port Talbot and London Kings Cross, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Port Talbot to London Kings Cross 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Port Talbot to London Kings Cross 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Port Talbot to London Kings Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Port Talbot to London Kings Cross 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

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.

Port Talbot to London Kings Cross 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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