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Pontypool to Porthcawl buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Pontypool and Porthcawl takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypool 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 48m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus via Cwmbran

best
  1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
2h 58m
£13–22

Pontypool to Porthcawl bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Pontypool and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypool is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 11:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Trussel Road and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 51.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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