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How to get fromNorwich to Porthcawlby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Norwich to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 32m
    £133–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus bus 201 / ...
    9h 46m
    £61–144

  3. Drive 259.5 mi

    1. Drive from Norwich to Porthcawlcar car 259.5 mi
    4h 59m
    £63–92

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NWI - CWL
    6h 46m
    £181–918

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus bus X2
    8h 59m
    £163–235

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NWI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    8h 18m
    £115–610

Norwich to Porthcawl by train and bus

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a train from Norwich to Northways via Stratford, London Paddington, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to John Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 9h 46m.

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