There are 3 ways to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ash to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 28m£67–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
7h 9m£35–81Drive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Aldershot to Porthcawlcar 147.8 mi
2h 42m£36–52
Aldershot to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aldershot to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Union Yard and arriving at John Street via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Aldershot to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Ash and arriving at Bridgend via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Aldershot and Porthcawl is 157 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Aldershot to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Aldershot to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Ash station.
The best way to get from Aldershot to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Aldershot, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a train from Ash to Northways via Reading, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sarn Odeon hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Ash to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aldershot to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Aldershot to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aldershot to Porthcawl is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Aldershot to Porthcawl.
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