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East Croydon to Port Talbot Train prices and times

Planning a journey from East Croydon to Port Talbot? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 158.08, with average prices for this route around SAR 164.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:10
East Croydon
08:39
Port Talbot Parkway
5h 29m, Changes requiredThameslinkGreat Western Railway
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05:10
East Croydon
09:13
Port Talbot Parkway
4h 3m, Changes requiredThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:15
East Croydon
10:09
Port Talbot Parkway
3h 54m, Changes requiredThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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07:15
East Croydon
11:10
Port Talbot Parkway
3h 55m, Changes requiredThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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08:15
East Croydon
12:13
Port Talbot Parkway
3h 58m, Changes requiredThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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09:21
East Croydon
13:10
Paris
3h 49m, Changes requiredThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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East Croydon to Port Talbot Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:10
Last train
Last train
22:21
Departure station
Departure station
East Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot
Journey time
Journey time
3h 47m
Distance
Distance
257 km
Price
Price
SAR 158.08*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Port Talbot

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 East Croydon to Port Talbot can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 East Croydon to Port Talbot, 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 East Croydon to Port Talbot ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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.

East Croydon to Port Talbot Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.