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How to get fromHarlech to Porthcawlby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Harlech to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain train
    7h 25m
    £75–129

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Harlech to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus bus T1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus bus T1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sarn Odeonbus bus 112 / ...
    8h 36m
    £32–48

  3. Drive  137.2 mi

    1. Drive from Harlech to Porthcawlcar car 137.2 mi
    3h 23m
    £34–50

Harlech to Porthcawl by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a train from Harlech to Northways via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 7h 25m.

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