There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Swansea by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9bus X2
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 22m£13–26Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthcawl to Swanseacar 19.2 mi
26 min£5–7Bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from Griffin Park to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9bus X2
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
1h 39m£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Swanseataxi 19.2 mi
26 min£45–55Bus, train via Porthcawl Library
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6bus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 56m£13–29
Porthcawl to Swansea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Swansea is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Swansea is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Swansea is 32 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Swansea without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 22m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Porthcawl to Swansea, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Swansea bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Griffin Park station.
Porthcawl to Swansea bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Swansea is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Porthcawl to Swansea.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Swansea.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 and Sarn Odeon in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Griffin Park to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/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
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Griffin Park to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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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