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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl is to bus and line 63 bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at John Street via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Bridgend via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Porthcawl?

The distance between Chippenham and Porthcawl is 113 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Porthcawl bus from?

Chippenham to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Porthcawl train from?

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

Train or bus from Chippenham to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 63 bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Chippenham to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Chippenham to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Chippenham to Porthcawl train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chippenham to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Porthcawl is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Chippenham to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 963+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Chippenham to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 63 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 58m
£45–87
Bus, line 63 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Sarn Odeonbus 804
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Streetbus 63 / ...
3h 36m
£17–26
Drive 78.8 mi
1. Drive from Chippenham to Porthcawlcar 78.8 mi
1h 32m
£20–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
3h 49m
£25–50
Line 231 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus 231
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
5h 14m
£25–46

Chippenham to Porthcawl by train and bus

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Distance: 112.1 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to John Street via Sarn Odeon in around 3h 36m.

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