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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Porthcawl and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Luxulyan via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Cornwall?

The distance between Porthcawl and Cornwall is 232 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Porthcawl to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Cornwall bus from?

Porthcawl to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Cornwall train from?

Porthcawl to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Cornwall is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Cornwall bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Cornwall train arrive?

Porthcawl to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Cornwall is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Porthcawl to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 4202+ hotels available in Cornwall.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
7h 37m
£95–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
9h 11m
£43–77
Drive 193.5 mi
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Cornwallcar 193.5 mi
3h 36m
£48–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
8h 29m
£86–156

Porthcawl to Cornwall by bus and train

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Distance: 230.9 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Northways to Luxulyan via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, and Par in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Bowling Green Turn via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 11m.

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