What is the cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl is to bus via Newport which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between London Victoria and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from London Victoria to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at John Street via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between London Victoria and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Sloane Square station and arriving at Bridgend via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

The distance between London Victoria and Porthcawl is 177 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Victoria to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Porthcawl bus from?

London Victoria to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Porthcawl train from?

London Victoria to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the London Victoria to Porthcawl bus arrive?

London Victoria to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the London Victoria to Porthcawl train arrive?

London Victoria to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from London Victoria to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria to Porthcawl is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from London Victoria to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 968+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

London Victoria to Porthcawl - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London Victoria to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 54m
£77–157
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
6h 6m
£20–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sarn Odeonbus 507 / ...
5h 6m
£37–82
Drive 169.7 mi
1. Drive from London Victoria to Porthcawlcar 169.7 mi
3h 6m
£42–60

London Victoria to Porthcawl by foot, subway, train, and bus

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Distance: 176.3 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between London Victoria, 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 19m. 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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