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

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There are 4 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
    1h 1m
    £10–20

  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 32m
    £10–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawltaxi taxi 17.8 mi
    36 min
    £35–50

Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl by train and bus

Calendar316Weekly Services
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Neath Port Talbot to Porthcawl.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

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 take a train from Neath to John Street via Bridgend and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 in around 1h 32m.

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