There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain Bristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
3h 55m£40–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Stationbus Cp4
4h 31m£20–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 23m£38–58Drive 97.4 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Worcestercar 97.4 mi
1h 57m£25–35
Porthcawl to Worcester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Worcester is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill via Cardiff Central and Gloucester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Worcester is 112 miles. The road distance is 97.9 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Worcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Porthcawl to Worcester, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Porthcawl to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Worcester is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Worcester, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Worcester Shrub Hill via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Cardiff Central, and Gloucester in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Porthcawl to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Porthcawl to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Gloucester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Worcester is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Porthcawl to Worcester.
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