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 £8 - £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 £8 - £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 Royal Square and arriving at Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

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 54m and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m 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 Harris Coaches, depart from Royal Square station.

Where does the Bargoed to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Bargoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

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 972+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Bargoed to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 404 bus, and car

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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 54m
£18–34
Drive 36.4 mi
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1. Drive from Bargoed to Porthcawlcar 36.4 mi
47 min
£9–13
Bus, line 404 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Square to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus X38
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus 404
3h 22m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bargoed to Porthcawltaxi 36.4 mi
47 min
£75–95
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 47m
£21–33

Bargoed to Porthcawl by train and bus

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Distance: 45.3 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Square to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 3h 22m.

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