There are 4 ways to get from Cardigan to Porthcawl by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 40mDrive 73.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Porthcawlcar 73.6 mi
1h 32m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sarn Odeonbus 112 / ...
5h 1mBus, train via Haverfordwest
- Take the bus from Finch Square C to Haverfordwest stationbus T5
- Take the train from Haverfordwest to Bridgendtrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 28m£37–59
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Finch Square A and arriving at John Street via Rose and Crown and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Cardigan and Porthcawl is 99 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Porthcawl without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cardigan to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Cardigan to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Morris Travel, depart from Finch Square A station.
Cardigan to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Porthcawl is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Cardigan to Porthcawl.
There are 957+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a bus from Finch Square A to John Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, and Sarn Odeon in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Haverfordwest to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
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