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How to get fromNeath Port Talbot to Porthcawlby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Neath to Bridgendtrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus bus X2
    53 min
    £9–18

  2. Drive  17.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawlcar car 17.8 mi
    36 min
    £5–7

  3. Train, line 63 bus

    1. Take the train from Neath to Bridgendtrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus bus 63 / ...
    1h 24m
    £9–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawltaxi taxi 17.8 mi
    36 min
    £80–100

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2 / ...
    1h 38m
    £9–11

Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl by train and bus

Calendar317Weekly Services
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.4 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Neath Port Talbot, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a bus from Oakwood to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Port Talbot Bus Station 7 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 38m.

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