There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Kidwelly by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9bus X2
- Take the train from Bridgend to Kidwellytrain Newport / ...
2h 32m£21–44Drive 39.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Kidwellycar 39.6 mi
56 min£10–14Line 201 bus, line 111 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Kidwelly Squarebus X11 / ...
3h 59m£16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Kidwellytaxi 39.6 mi
56 min£90–110Bus, train via Porthcawl Library
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Kidwellytrain Newport / ...
3h 6m£21–47
Porthcawl to Kidwelly by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Kidwelly is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Kidwelly is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Kidwelly. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Kidwelly Square via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Swansea Bus Station Stand P and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Kidwelly is 53 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Kidwelly without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Porthcawl to Kidwelly, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Kidwelly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Kidwelly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Kidwelly is 40 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Porthcawl to Kidwelly.
There are 789+ hotels available in Kidwelly.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Kidwelly, Wales?
You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Kidwelly Square via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand P, and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Kidwelly Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Dial-A-Cab Porthcawl
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Driven Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 788 887
- Website
- driventaxis.co.uk
James' Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7585 557 315
- Website
- jamestaxis.co.uk
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