There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the train from Llanelli to Llandoverytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 50m£25–49Drive 48.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Llandoverycar 48.9 mi
1h 14m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandovery Car Parkbus 281
5h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Llandoverytaxi 48.9 mi
1h 14m£210–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Llandoverytrain
4h 21m£25–49
Porthcawl to Llandovery by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Llandovery Car Park via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Llandovery via Llanelli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Llandovery is 75 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Llandovery bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Llandovery train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Llandovery is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Llandovery, Wales?
You can take a bus from Northways to Llandovery via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, and Llanelli in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Llandovery Car Park via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Llandovery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Llandovery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandovery Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First 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
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
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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Booking & Getting There
Porthcawl to Llandovery bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Porthcawl to Llandovery train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Llandovery is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Porthcawl to Llandovery.
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