What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Porth?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Porth is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Porth?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Porth is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £60 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Mary Street via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Porth?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Porth. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Porth?

The distance between Bridgend and Porth is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Porth without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Porth without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Porth?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Bridgend to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Porth bus from?

Bridgend to Porth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Porth train from?

Bridgend to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Porth?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Porth is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Bridgend to Porth bus arrive?

Bridgend to Porth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1.

Where does the Bridgend to Porth train arrive?

Bridgend to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Porth is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Bridgend to Porth.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Porth?

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Bridgend to Porth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Porth by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1bus 172
1h 17m
£7–15
Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bridgend to Porthcar 13.6 mi
29 min
£4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
1h 31m
£12–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend to Porthtaxi 13.6 mi
29 min
£60–80

Bridgend to Porth by bus

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Porth, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1 hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgend to Porth via Cardiff Central in around 1h 31m.

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