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Barry Island to Porthcawl buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Barry Island and Porthcawl takes 3h 20m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Barry Island to Porthcawl. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 304 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
  2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
2h 40m
£6

Barry Island to Porthcawl bus times

Buses run hourly between Barry Island and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry Island is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 40m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 34m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 34m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 29m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 37m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 46m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 58m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 46m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 58m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 46m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 58m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 46m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 58m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barry Island to Porthcawl? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barry Island to Porthcawl.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Barry Island, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 2h 40m.

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