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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Porthcawl Library and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and Railway Station South E5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Caerphilly?

The distance between Porthcawl and Caerphilly is 35 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Caerphilly without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 33m and costs £11 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Porthcawl to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Caerphilly bus from?

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

Where does the Porthcawl to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sardis House D3 station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Caerphilly is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Porthcawl to Caerphilly.

Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1851+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Caerphilly 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 Caerphillytrain
1h 33m
£11–25
Drive 28 mi
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1. Drive from Porthcawl to Caerphillycar 28 mi
37 min
£7–10
Line 404 bus, line 120 bus
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Sardis House D3bus 404
2. Take the bus from Railway Station South E5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 120
3h 20m
£12–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Caerphillytaxi 28 mi
37 min
£120–150
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Caerphillytrain Bridgend - Rhymney
2h 42m
£14–24

Porthcawl to Caerphilly by bus and train

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Distance: 34.9 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Porthcawl Library to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and Railway Station South E5 in around 3h 20m.

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