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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Bargoed?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Royal Square via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Bargoed?

The distance between Porthcawl and Bargoed is 45 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Bargoed bus from?

Porthcawl to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8.

Where does the Porthcawl to Bargoed bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Bargoed is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed.

Where can I stay near Bargoed?

There are 1833+ hotels available in Bargoed.

Porthcawl to Bargoed - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 404 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train via Cardiff Central
best
1. Take the bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9bus X2
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bargoedtrain
1h 58m
£18–33
Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Bargoedcar 35.5 mi
46 min
£9–13
Line 404 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 404
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Royal Squarebus X38
3h 40m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Bargoedtaxi 35.5 mi
46 min
£75–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Bargoedtrain Bridgend - Rhymney
3h 37m
£20–37

Porthcawl to Bargoed by bus and train

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Distance: 44.5 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Royal Square via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 in around 3h 40m.

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