The average bus between Pencoed and Porthcawl takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Pencoed 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 hourly between Pencoed and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pencoed is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgend and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Pencoed to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Pencoed station and arriving at Porthcawl station via Northways. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Pencoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5.
Pencoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Northways station.
The distance between Pencoed and Porthcawl is 14.8 km. The road distance is 19 km.
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min. Stagecoach South Wales also services this route 5 times a week.