There are 5 ways to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 10m£86–164Drive 167.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llandudno to Porthcawlcar 167.5 mi
4h 3m£41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
11h 30mTrain, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Llandudno to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
8h 37m£102–227Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Llandudno to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
9h 25m£98–295
Llandudno to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Llandudno to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Palladium Stop B and arriving at John Street via Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Llandudno to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Llandudno and arriving at Bridgend via Llandudno Junction and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Llandudno and Porthcawl is 224 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Llandudno to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Llandudno to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
The best way to get from Llandudno to Porthcawl is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Llandudno, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a train from Llandudno to Northways via Llandudno Junction, Newport (S Wales), Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palladium Stop B to John Street via Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, and Sarn Odeon in around 11h 30m.
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandudno to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://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/
Train from Llandudno to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Llandudno to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Llandudno to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llandudno to Porthcawl is 168 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Llandudno to Porthcawl.
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