What is the cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot?

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot is to drive which costs £35 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot?

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Porthcawl and Newton Abbot?

No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Newton Abbot via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot?

The distance between Porthcawl and Newton Abbot is 162 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.

How do I travel from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot without a car?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Newton Abbot train from?

Porthcawl to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Newton Abbot train arrive?

Porthcawl to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Newton Abbot is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot.

Where can I stay near Newton Abbot?

There are 3106+ hotels available in Newton Abbot.

Porthcawl to Newton Abbot - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Porthcawl to Newton Abbot by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 25m
£82–129
Drive 143.3 mi
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1. Drive from Porthcawl to Newton Abbotcar 143.3 mi
2h 32m
£35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
3. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
5h 40m
£60–118

Porthcawl to Newton Abbot by bus and train

115Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.2 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Newton Abbot, England?

You can take a bus from Northways to Newton Abbot via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 25m.

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