There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 10m£75–145Drive 172.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawlcar 172.5 mi
3h 51m£42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
8h 48m£50–119Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
7h 3m£75–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
6h 31m£73–123Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 50m£71–249
Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at John Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Bridgend via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Porthcawl is 202 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Northways via Crewe, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Liverpool Lime Street to John Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Sarn Odeon in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Porthcawl.
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