There are 2 ways to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Burnham-on-Sea and Porthcawl is 96 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea station.
Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Burnham-on-Sea to Porthcawl.
There are 960+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Burnham-on-Sea, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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