There are 5 ways to get from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontyclun to Bridgendtrain Cardiff Central - Maesteg / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
43 min£7–11Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawlcar 16.5 mi
30 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawltaxi 16.5 mi
30 min£35–45Bus
- Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 64
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Griffin Parkbus X2
1h 31m£6–12Bus via Porthcawl Metrolink 2
- Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 64
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthcawl Metrolink 2bus 63 / ...
1h 59m£6–15
Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Cwrt Bethel and arriving at Griffin Park via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Pontyclun (Station) and Porthcawl is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cwrt Bethel station.
Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Pontyclun (Station) to Porthcawl.
There are 960+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Pontyclun (Station), Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cwrt Bethel to Griffin Park via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontyclun to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Griffin Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthcawl Metrolink 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Griffin Park
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthcawl Metrolink 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
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