How to get from Aberdeen to Port Talbot
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Port Talbot takes approximately 554 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
554 min 971.8 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
LNER
Circle
GWR
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (7 stops, 140 min)
3
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to London Kings Cross (2 stops, 134 min)
4
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
5
Take Circle Subway
Direction: Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station
From King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station to Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground (4 stops, 10 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to London Paddington
7
Take GWR Train
Direction: Swansea
From London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway (6 stops, 157 min)
8
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Port Talbot
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Port Talbot
Port Talbot is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Port Talbot:
- Port Talbot Parkway
Bus stations close to Port Talbot:
- Port Talbot Parkway Stand 1
- Port Talbot Parkway Stand 2
- Port Talbot Parkway
- Plaza
Alternative Route
642 min 841.4 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 13 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (7 stops, 140 min)
3
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Edinburgh to Cheltenham Spa (12 stops, 300 min)
4
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central (6 stops, 60 min)
5
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Pembroke Dock
From Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway (5 stops, 34 min)
6
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Port Talbot
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Port Talbot.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Port Talbot in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Port Talbot takes approximately 554 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Port Talbot from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 642 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Port Talbot without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 554 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Port Talbot?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Port Talbot Parkway in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Port Talbot by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Port Talbot in Aberdeen takes approximately 554 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Port Talbot?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Port Talbot?
The nearest stop to Port Talbot is Port Talbot Parkway station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.