There are 6 ways to get from Porthcawl to Brecon by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Neath station to Bulwarkbus T6
3h 23mDrive 50.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Breconcar 50.3 mi
1h 4m£13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
3h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Brecontaxi 50.3 mi
1h 4m£100–130Bus via Porthcawl Library
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the bus from Neath station to Bulwarkbus T6
3h 56mBus via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 172
6h 17m£14–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Brecon is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Brecon is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Bulwark via Neath station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Brecon is 60 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Brecon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Porthcawl to Brecon, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Brecon bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Neath station.
Porthcawl to Brecon bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Bulwark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Brecon is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Porthcawl to Brecon.
There are 744+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
Adventure Travel operates a bus from Neath station to Bulwark every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Neath station to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Neath station to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Dial-A-Cab Porthcawl
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Driven Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 788 887
- Website
- driventaxis.co.uk
James' Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7585 557 315
- Website
- jamestaxis.co.uk
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