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How to get fromDundee to Porthcawlby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dundee to Porthcawl by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain train
    10h 12m
    £152–256

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    7h 25m
    £84–205

  3. Drive  440.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Porthcawlcar car 440.3 mi
    8h 13m
    £111–161

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    6h 39m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    10h 43m
    £120–180

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M92
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
    12h 13m
    £205–315

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    7h 48m

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    7h 55m
    £118–335

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain train
    8h 13m

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    8h 49m
    £95–260

Dundee to Porthcawl by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a train from Dundee to Northways via Haymarket, Crewe, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 10h 12m.

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