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How to get fromPorthcawl to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Porthcawl to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    9h 20m
    £169–298

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    14h 38m
    £36–58

  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    13h 23m
    £50–114

  4. Drive 298.3 mi

    1. Drive from Porthcawl to Whitbycar car 298.3 mi
    5h 28m
    £73–105

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 33m
    £81–186

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus 840
    10h 10m
    £157–240

  7. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 7m
    £104–185

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane CWL - MME
    2. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain train
    10h 48m
    £137–697

Porthcawl to Whitby by bus, train, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from Northways to Whitby via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porthcawl Library to Boyes via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 23m.

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