The average bus between Cwmbran and Porthcawl takes 4h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cwmbran 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Cwmbran and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 9:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cwmbran is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Market Square 15A and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cwmbran 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran station and arriving at Porthcawl station via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Cwmbran to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Cwmbran to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at John Street station.
The distance between Cwmbran and Porthcawl is 50.9 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to John Street via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Sarn Odeon in around 3h 6m.