Bus from Bristol to Port Talbot
3 direct routes · about 145 min · first bus 09:40, last bus 02:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Port Talbot as of 18:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bristol, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK940 | FlixBus | ~145 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 10:40 | 02:50 | Bus Station (Bay 8) | Port Talbot Bus Station 8 | Newport, Cardiff & Bridgend |
| 202 | National Express | ~130 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 14:55 | 23:35 | Bus Station (Bay 3) | Port Talbot Bus Station 9 | Newport, Cardiff & Bridgend |
| 201 | National Express | ~140 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 09:40 | 02:45 | Bus Station (Bay 3) | Port Talbot Bus Station 9 | Newport, Cardiff & Bridgend |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bristol on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 202 bus or 201 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bristol to Port Talbot?
3 routes run directly from Bristol to Port Talbot: the UK940 (FlixBus), the 202 (National Express), the 201 (National Express). The most frequent is the UK940, 7 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Bay 8) and get off at Port Talbot Bus Station 8, about 145 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bristol to Port Talbot?
Around 145 minutes on the UK940, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newport, Cardiff, Bridgend on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bristol to Port Talbot?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:40 and the last around 02:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bristol to Port Talbot?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.