There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 27m£70–137Drive 122.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Oxfordcar 122.8 mi
2h 29m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
6h 10m£46–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to Oxfordtrain
4h 26m£53–111Bus, train via Cheltenham
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street Eastbus X52
6h 25m£32–60
Porthcawl to Oxford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Oxford is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Queens Lane via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Oxford via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Oxford is 164 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Porthcawl to Oxford, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Oxford, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Oxford via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, and Reading in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Queens Lane via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
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
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Porthcawl to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Porthcawl to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Oxford is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Porthcawl to Oxford.
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