There are 3 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car
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London Paddington Station to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £75 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at John Street via London Victoria and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Bridgend via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Porthcawl is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London Paddington Station to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Sarn Odeon every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
London Paddington Station to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
London Paddington Station to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Porthcawl is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from London Paddington Station to Porthcawl.
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