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Pencoed to Porthcawl buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Pencoed and Porthcawl takes 1h 18m and the fastest bus takes 48 min. 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.

1h 18m
Duration
12 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus bus X2
31 min
£4–7

Pencoed to Porthcawl bus times

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 7:12 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridgend and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 7m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 17m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales51 min • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 7m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales51 min • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 7m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 1m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 3m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 11.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min. Stagecoach South Wales also services this route 5 times a week.

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