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

The cheapest way to get from Bargoed to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bargoed to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Bargoed and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Bargoed to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 and arriving at Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Bargoed to Porthcawl?

The distance between Bargoed and Porthcawl is 46 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bargoed to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £14 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Bargoed to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bargoed to Porthcawl bus from?

Bargoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 station.

Where does the Bargoed to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Bargoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9 station.

Can I drive from Bargoed to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Bargoed to Porthcawl is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Bargoed to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 956+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Bargoed to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bargoed to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain
3. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
1h 44m
£15–30
Drive 36.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bargoed to Porthcawlcar 36.4 mi
47 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9bus C9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
2h 50m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bargoed to Porthcawltaxi 36.4 mi
47 min
£160–200
Train, line 63 bus
1. Take the train from Bargoed to Bridgendtrain Rhymney - Bridgend
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
2h 38m
£18–27

Bargoed to Porthcawl by train and bus

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Distance: 45.3 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9, Caerphilly, Cardiff Central, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 2h 50m.

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