The average bus between Torquay and Porthcawl takes 10h 30m and the fastest bus takes 7h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Torquay 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 3 times a day between Torquay and Porthcawl. The earliest departure is at 10:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Torquay is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Porthcawl at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Sherborne Road and take an average of 10h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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16h 12m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Torquay 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 Torquay to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Porthcawl station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
Torquay to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Exeter station.
Torquay to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
The distance between Torquay and Porthcawl is 113.8 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Fleet Street to John Street via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 8h 31m.