What is the cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Abertillery and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Abertillery to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bywater Row and arriving at John Street via Kingsway K14 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Abertillery and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Abertillery to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Newbridge and arriving at Bridgend via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

The distance between Abertillery and Porthcawl is 55 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

How do I travel from Abertillery to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abertillery to Porthcawl bus from?

Abertillery to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bywater Row station.

Where do I catch the Abertillery to Porthcawl train from?

Abertillery to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newbridge station.

Train or bus from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 63 bus, which costs £15 - £29 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Abertillery to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Abertillery to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 18 station.

Where does the Abertillery to Porthcawl train arrive?

Abertillery to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Abertillery to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Abertillery to Porthcawl is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Abertillery to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

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Abertillery to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, line 63 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Abertillery to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newbridge to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
3h 18m
£22–37
Drive 42.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Abertillery to Porthcawlcar 42.9 mi
55 min
£11–16
Train, line 63 bus
1. Take the train from Newbridge to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
3h 49m
£22–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Abertillery to Porthcawltaxi 42.9 mi
55 min
£90–110
Bus, line 63 bus
1. Take the bus from Bywater Row to Market Square 18bus X15
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Streetbus 63 / ...
4h 44m
£16–28

Abertillery to Porthcawl by bus and train

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newbridge to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bywater Row to John Street via Market Square 18, Kingsway K14, and Sarn Odeon in around 4h 44m.

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