There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 55m£96–156Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus 10
9h 49m£33–67Drive 189.7 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Looecar 189.7 mi
3h 24m£48–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
8h 5m£81–146
Porthcawl to Looe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Looe is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Looe is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Fire Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Bristol Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Looe. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Liskeard via Bristol Parkway and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Looe is 220 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Looe without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Porthcawl to Looe, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Looe is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Looe, England?
You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Bridge via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Fire Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Porthcawl to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Porthcawl to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Looe is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Porthcawl to Looe.
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