The average bus between Northampton and Porthcawl takes 8h 23m and the fastest bus takes 6h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northampton 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 4 times a day between Northampton and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Northampton is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 9:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Northampton 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 Northampton to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Porthcawl station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Northampton to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
The distance between Northampton and Porthcawl is 211.8 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to John Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 7h 28m.