What is the cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Porthcawl and Aberystwyth is 113 miles. The road distance is 85.7 miles.

How do I travel from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Aberystwyth bus from?

Porthcawl to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Aberystwyth is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 825+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Porthcawl to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
5h 3m
Drive 85.2 mi
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1. Drive from Porthcawl to Aberystwythcar 85.2 mi
2h 1m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
5h 6m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
4. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
5h 33m
£28–58

Porthcawl to Aberystwyth by bus and train

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112.6 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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