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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Porthcawl

Composite routes from Cardiff to Porthcawl

Cheapest
32 min
Car
46 km.
from $2
Other
1 h 7 min
Train, Bus
36 km.
from $32.26

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$39.24

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$16.46

Bus operators

Stagecoach South Wales

Email:
customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.56–$6.96

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Lloyd George Avenue to Northways
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl is to drive which costs $9.24 - $14.13 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Porthcawl?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lloyd George Avenue and arriving at Northways. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Porthcawl?

The distance between Cardiff and Porthcawl is 43 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $11.96 - $39.13 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Cardiff to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Porthcawl bus from?

Cardiff to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Lloyd George Avenue station.

Where does the Cardiff to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Cardiff to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Northways station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Porthcawl is 47 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Cardiff to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 810+ hotels available in Porthcawl. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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