There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Hull by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Hulltrain
7h 24m£135–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 152 / ...
10h 30m£57–132Drive 259.8 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Hullcar 259.8 mi
4h 32m£64–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain
8h 16m£124–192Train
- Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hulltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
8h 41m£109–200
Porthcawl to Hull by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Hull is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Hull is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Hull. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Hull Interchange via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Hull. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Hull via Bristol Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Hull is 279 miles. The road distance is 261.3 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Hull without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 24m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Porthcawl to Hull, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Hull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Hull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Hull is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 24m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Hull, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Hull via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Bristol Parkway, and Sheffield in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Hull Interchange via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Porthcawl to Hull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Porthcawl to Hull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Hull is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Porthcawl to Hull.
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