What is the cheapest way to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Gilfach Goch and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Hendreforgan Primary School and arriving at Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl?

The distance between Gilfach Goch and Porthcawl is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

How do I travel from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl without a car is to line 172 bus and bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl bus from?

Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hendreforgan Primary School station.

Where does the Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

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Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl - 4 ways to travel via line 172 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hendreforgan Primary School to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
1h 7m
£7–10
Drive 16.8 mi
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1. Drive from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawlcar 16.8 mi
28 min
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gilfach Goch to Porthcawltaxi 16.8 mi
28 min
£35–45
Line 172 bus, line 63 bus
1. Take the bus from Hendreforgan Primary School to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
1h 35m
£7–8

Gilfach Goch to Porthcawl by bus

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Gilfach Goch, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a bus from Hendreforgan Primary School to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 7m.

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