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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kettering to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 37m
    £111–190

  2. Drive  169.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kettering to Porthcawlcar car 169.7 mi
    3h 15m
    £42–61

  3. Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus bus 201 / ...
    7h 5m
    £61–126

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
    6h 16m
    £92–125

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
    8h 55m
    £64–129

Kettering to Porthcawl by train, subway, and bus

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a train from Kettering to Northways via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 4h 37m.

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