Travel Guides
Driving Directions:
From Cardiff, take the M4 West towards Swansea and exit at Junction 41 for Port Talbot. Follow signs for Port Talbot town centre.
From Swansea, take the M4 East towards Cardiff and exit at Junction 41 for Port Talbot. Follow signs for Port Talbot town centre.
From Neath, take the A474 towards Port Talbot and continue straight to reach the town centre.
Rail Directions:
Port Talbot Parkway railway station is located on the South Wales Main Line and is served by regular trains from Cardiff Central, Swansea and other nearby towns and cities.
From the station, Port Talbot town centre is a short taxi ride away or can be reached on foot within 20-30 minutes.
Suggestions:
If travelling from the Gower Peninsula, consider driving along the scenic coastal roads to reach Port Talbot, passing through the picturesque village of Mumbles along the way.
If travelling from the Brecon Beacons, take the A465 Heads of the Valleys road through the stunning Welsh countryside towards Neath before joining the A474 to Port Talbot.
The closest airport to Port Talbot is Cardiff Airport, which is approximately 30 miles away. Driving from the airport to Port Talbot takes around 40-60 minutes, depending on traffic. The suggested route is to take the A48 to the M4, and then take the M4 west towards Port Talbot. Alternatively, there are train and bus options available from Cardiff Airport to Port Talbot.