What is the cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Snowdonia (Park)?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park). However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Eldon Square 1 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Porthcawl and Snowdonia (Park)?

No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park). However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Llandudno Junction via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

The distance between Porthcawl and Snowdonia (Park) is 236 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.

How do I travel from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) without a car?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) bus from?

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) train from?

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) train arrive?

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park)?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park).

Where can I stay near Snowdonia (Park)?

There are 2233+ hotels available in Snowdonia (Park).

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junctiontrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 16m
£92–164
Drive 112.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Visitor Information Centrecar 112.6 mi
2h 46m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
7h 15m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
7h 41m

Porthcawl to Snowdonia (Park) by bus, train, and foot

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6h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 234.7 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Snowdonia (Park), Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Eldon Square 1 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 15m.

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