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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Farnborough is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Farnborough is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Farnborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Frimley station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Porthcawl and Farnborough?

No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Farnborough North via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Farnborough?

The distance between Porthcawl and Farnborough is 152 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Porthcawl to Farnborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Farnborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Farnborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Farnborough?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Farnborough is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Farnborough bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Farnborough train arrive?

Porthcawl to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Farnborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Farnborough is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Porthcawl to Farnborough.

Where can I stay near Farnborough?

There are 1649+ hotels available in Farnborough.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 53m
£65–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
6h 12m
£36–82
Drive 146.6 mi
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Farnboroughcar 146.6 mi
2h 42m
£36–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
6h 11m
£63–132

Porthcawl to Farnborough by bus and train

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Distance: 151.4 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bridgend to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h.

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