There are 5 ways to get from Blaina to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg
2h 29m£54–73Drive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blaina to Porthcawlcar 45.4 mi
59 min£12–17Bus, train, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Cross Street to Ebbw View Terracebus X15
- Take the train from Newbridge to Bridgendtrain
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
3h 56m£20–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blaina to Porthcawltaxi 45.4 mi
59 min£200–240Bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Goodfellas to Market Square 18bus X15
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Streetbus 63 / ...
4h 44m£15–22
Blaina to Porthcawl by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blaina to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Blaina to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Blaina to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Goodfellas and arriving at John Street via Kingsway K14 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Blaina to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Ebbw Vale Parkway and arriving at Bridgend via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Blaina and Porthcawl is 63 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Blaina to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Blaina to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Blaina to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Goodfellas station.
Blaina to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ebbw Vale Parkway station.
The best way to get from Blaina to Porthcawl is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 63 bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Blaina, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Bridgend every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goodfellas to John Street via Market Square 18, Kingsway K14, and Sarn Odeon in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newbridge to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cross Street to Ebbw View Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Goodfellas to Market Square 18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Sarn Odeon to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Andy's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7788 706 540
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7401 389 119
Matt's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 526 738
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
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Booking & Getting There
Blaina to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 18 station.
Blaina to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blaina to Porthcawl is 46 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Blaina to Porthcawl.
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