There are 4 ways to get from Devon to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 8m£55–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
6h 59m£23–43Drive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Devon to Porthcawlcar 135.3 mi
2h 39m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
5h 42m£51–96
Devon to Porthcawl by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at John Street via Exeter, Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Bridgend via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Devon and Porthcawl is 153 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Devon to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Devon to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Devon to Porthcawl train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Northways via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to John Street via Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Devon to Porthcawl train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Porthcawl is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Devon to Porthcawl.
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