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Port Talbot to Saltcoats Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot to Saltcoats? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$174.77, with average prices for this route around AU$381.09. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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11:14
Port Talbot Parkway
19:58
Saltcoats
8h 44m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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11:14
Port Talbot Parkway
20:28
Saltcoats
9h 14m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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11:54
Port Talbot Parkway
20:28
Saltcoats
8h 34m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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13:14
Port Talbot Parkway
21:58
Saltcoats
8h 44m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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13:14
Port Talbot Parkway
22:28
Saltcoats
9h 14m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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14:10
Port Talbot Parkway
22:28
Paris
8h 18m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Port Talbot to Saltcoats Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Port Talbot
Arrival station
Arrival station
Saltcoats
Journey time
Journey time
8h 12m
Distance
Distance
455 km
Price
Price
AU$174.77*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Saltcoats

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Port Talbot to Saltcoats can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Port Talbot to Saltcoats, 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%

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 Saltcoats ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

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