There are 6 ways to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from East Grinstead to London Victoriatrain East Grinstead - London Victoria
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 46m£93–189Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
9h 3m£30–48Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201
7h 51m£41–96Drive 189.8 mi
- Drive from East Grinstead to Porthcawlcar 189.8 mi
3h 23m£47–67Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
8h 22m£91–201Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 8m£84–161
East Grinstead to Porthcawl by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl is to bus via Cardiff which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from East Grinstead to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at John Street via South Terminal Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from East Grinstead to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Bridgend via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between East Grinstead and Porthcawl is 208 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl, including transfers.
East Grinstead to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.
East Grinstead to Porthcawl train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a train from East Grinstead to Northways via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeon hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–130
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Grinstead to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
East Grinstead to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
East Grinstead to Porthcawl train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Grinstead to Porthcawl is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from East Grinstead to Porthcawl.
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