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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Coventry is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Coventry is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Coventry?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Coventry station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Porthcawl and Coventry?

No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Coventry via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Coventry?

The distance between Porthcawl and Coventry is 164 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Porthcawl to Coventry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Coventry bus from?

Porthcawl to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Coventry train from?

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

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Coventry?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Coventry is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Coventry bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Coventry train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Coventry?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Coventry is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Porthcawl to Coventry.

Where can I stay near Coventry?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Coventry.

Porthcawl to Coventry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m
£65–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus Cp2
5h 16m
£26–42
Drive 136.7 mi
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Coventrycar 136.7 mi
2h 39m
£34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h
£53–88
Bus, train via Hereford
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the bus from Allison Street to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
6h 52m

Porthcawl to Coventry by bus and train

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Distance: 162.6 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Northways to Coventry via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Bristol Parkway, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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