There are 13 ways to get from America to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train via Eindhoven
best- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
9h 52m£149–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus N1328
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sarn Odeonbus 507 / ...
18h 10m£85–131Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from America to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Porthcawlcar
8h 8m£224–277Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AMS - CWL
7h 35m£116–345Train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
12h 9m£257–444Drive, car ferry
- Drive from America to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Porthcawlcar
9h 12m£137–239Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
8h 12m£107–288Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUS - CWL
9h 25m£129–286Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus
8h 44m£143–369Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
9h 30m£148–323Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
9h 13m£169–411Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
9h 25m£140–352Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Exeter (EXT)plane AMS - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
10h 10m£190–448
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £85 - £140 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from America to Porthcawl is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs £110 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from America station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven Station and arriving at John Street via London Victoria and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from America to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Horst-Sevenum and arriving at Bridgend via Eindhoven Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between America and Porthcawl is 586 miles.
The best way to get from America to Porthcawl without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 9h 52m and costs £140 - £280.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from America to Porthcawl, including transfers.
America to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eindhoven Station.
America to Porthcawl train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven Centraal station.
The best way to get from America to Porthcawl is to train via Eindhoven which takes 9h 52m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from America to Northways via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to John Street via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven Station, London Victoria, and Sarn Odeon in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–390
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
America to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Porthcawl is 1h behind America. It is currently 6:54 AM in America and 5:54 AM in Porthcawl.
America to Porthcawl train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
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