Bus from Taibach to Port Talbot
8 direct routes · 6–12 min · first bus 06:42, last bus 22:38 (weekdays).
Next buses to Port Talbot as of 06:23
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Taibach, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | First South & West Wales | ~8 min | 21 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 08:50 | 18:51 | Abbey Road (after) | Health Centre (opp) | — |
| X1 | First South & West Wales | ~8 min | 18 | Sat 18 · no Sunday buses | 06:55 | 22:38 | Abbey Road (after) | Port Talbot Bus Station 5 | — |
| 66 | Ridgways Coaches | ~12 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 08:16 | 17:42 | Memorial Park (opp) | Port Talbot Bus Station 5 | — |
| X3 | First South & West Wales | ~8 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:00 | 18:28 | Abbey Road (after) | Port Talbot Tesco (after) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 82, 202, 901, 7
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | First South & West Wales | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:53 | 07:53 | Abbey Road (after) | Health Centre (opp) | — |
| 202 | Forge Travel | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:42 | 06:42 | Abbey Road (after) | Health Centre (opp) | — |
| 901 | First South & West Wales | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 07:47 | Abbey Road (after) | Health Centre (opp) | — |
| 7 | Ridgways Coaches | ~1 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 10:55 | 10:55 | Abbey Road (after) | The Legion (o/s) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Taibach 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 87 bus, X1 bus, 66 bus, X3 bus, 82 bus, 202 bus, 901 bus or 7 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Taibach to Port Talbot?
8 routes run directly from Taibach to Port Talbot: the 87 (First South & West Wales), the X1 (First South & West Wales), the 66 (Ridgways Coaches), the X3 (First South & West Wales), the 82 (First South & West Wales), the 202 (Forge Travel), the 901 (First South & West Wales), the 7 (Ridgways Coaches). The most frequent is the 87, 21 times each weekday — board at Abbey Road (after) and get off at Health Centre (opp), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Taibach to Port Talbot?
Between 6 minutes on the 202 and 12 on the 66, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Taibach to Port Talbot?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:42 and the last around 22:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Taibach to Port Talbot?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.