There are 5 ways to get from Pencoed to Porthcawl by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
31 min£4–7Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pencoed to Porthcawlcar 11.3 mi
19 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pencoed to Porthcawltaxi 11.3 mi
19 min£50–65Bus via Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Take the bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 64
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2 / ...
1h 1m£6–10Bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 64
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
1h 30m£6–8
Pencoed to Porthcawl by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pencoed to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Pencoed to Porthcawl is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pencoed station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Northways via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Pencoed and Porthcawl is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pencoed to Porthcawl without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Pencoed to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Pencoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5.
Pencoed to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Northways station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pencoed to Porthcawl is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Pencoed to Porthcawl.
There are 956+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 22 min. Stagecoach South Wales also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Bridgend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 662 477
- Website
- bridgendtaxis.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Dragon Taxis Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 655 766
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Jackson Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1656 650 650
- Website
- 79.170.40.161
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
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