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

The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl is to line 703 bus and bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bracknell and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Bracknell station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bracknell Bus Station and arriving at John Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bracknell and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Bridgend via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Bracknell to Porthcawl?

The distance between Bracknell and Porthcawl is 148 miles. The road distance is 141.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bracknell to Porthcawl bus from?

Bracknell to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Bracknell Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bracknell to Porthcawl train from?

Bracknell to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Bracknell to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 703 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Bracknell to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Bracknell to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bracknell to Porthcawl train arrive?

Bracknell to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Bracknell to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Porthcawl is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Bracknell to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 957+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Bracknell to Porthcawl - 3 ways to travel via train, line 703 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bracknell to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 13m
£62–113
Line 703 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
6h 47m
£30–51
Drive 140.8 mi
1. Drive from Bracknell to Porthcawlcar 140.8 mi
2h 28m
£35–51

Bracknell to Porthcawl by train and bus

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.5 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bracknell Bus Station to John Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sarn Odeon in around 6h 47m.

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