There are 2 ways to get from Lynton to Porthcawl by bus, train, or car
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Line 300 bus, line 28 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Lyndale Coach Park to Butlins Main Gatebus 300
- Take the bus from Butlins Main Gate to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Rail Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
7h 39mDrive 130.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lynton to Porthcawlcar 130.2 mi
2h 42m£32–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynton to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lynton to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Lynton and Porthcawl is 159 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lynton to Porthcawl without a car is to line 300 bus and line 28 bus and train and bus which takes 7h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Lynton to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynton to Porthcawl is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lynton to Porthcawl.
There are 972+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Lynton, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Lynton to Porthcawl. However, you can take the line 300 bus to Butlins Main Gate, take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to Cardiff Central, walk to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, then take the bus to Porthcawl Metrolink 4. Alternatively, you can drive from Lynton to Porthcawl in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lyndale Coach Park to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Butlins Main Gate to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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