Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Port Talbot

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Bus from Longford to Port Talbot: Journey Information

There are 51 intercity buses per day from Longford to Port Talbot. Travelling by bus from Longford to Port Talbot usually takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
143 mi (231 km)
Shortest duration
3h 40m
Cheapest price
$23.36
Trips per day
51
Most frequent service
National Express
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Longford to Port Talbot?

Bus tickets for a trip from Longford to Port Talbot cost about $44 when you book at the cheapest time, 19 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Longford to Port Talbot by travel date

$60$40$20NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Longford to Port Talbot in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $32 to $59. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 28, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Port Talbot this week, bus tickets are available starting at $50.

Average bus ticket prices from Longford to Port Talbot by month

$75$60$45$30$15JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Longford to Port Talbot is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $50. If you're planning to take the bus from Longford to Port Talbot during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $68. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$75$60$45$30$150

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $13.30 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Longford to Port Talbot?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Longford to Port Talbot that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 39 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus124h 38m$34.29
National Express394h 42m$61.17
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 12 trips from Longford to Port Talbot, and usually makes the trip in about 4 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as washrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travellers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, washrooms, and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Longford to Port Talbot

There are 51 scheduled buses that travel from Longford to Port Talbot every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 45 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

51

Direct trips

45

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 231 kilometres from Longford to Port Talbot. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

143

Distance (km)

231

The first bus leaves at 12:05 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:45 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Longford to Port Talbot, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:05am

Latest bus

11:45pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Monday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Longford?

Main departure station: London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5

Buses to Port Talbot leave from 3 stations in Longford.

All bus stations in Longford:

  • London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
  • London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
  • Heathrow Airport London

Where does the bus arrive in Port Talbot?

Main arrival station: Bus Station

All buses from Longford arrive at one main station in Port Talbot.

All bus stations in Port Talbot:

  • Bus Station

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