There are 4 ways to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Neath to Bridgendtrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
1h 6m£9–18Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawlcar 17.8 mi
36 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawltaxi 17.8 mi
36 min£80–100Train, line 63 bus
- Take the train from Neath to Bridgendtrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
1h 24m£9–16
Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £80 - £100.
The distance between Neath Port Talbot and Porthcawl is 26 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £8 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl is 18 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl.
There are 961+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Neath Port Talbot, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl. However, you can take the train to Bridgend, walk to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, then take the bus to Northways. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Porthcawl.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
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