There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
4h 13m£83–148Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk940
6h 33m£23–35Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
5h 3m£36–82Drive 156.5 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5car 156.5 mi
2h 43m£38–55
Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via Cardiff which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 172 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Porthcawl to Heathrow Terminal 5.
There are 21509+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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