What is the cheapest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Redditch and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Redditch station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Redditch Bus Station and arriving at John Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Redditch and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Redditch to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Redditch and arriving at Bridgend via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Redditch to Porthcawl?

The distance between Redditch and Porthcawl is 161 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.

How do I travel from Redditch to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Redditch to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Redditch to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Porthcawl bus from?

Redditch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Porthcawl train from?

Redditch to Porthcawl train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Redditch station.

Train or bus from Redditch to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Redditch to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Redditch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford Street station.

Where does the Redditch to Porthcawl train arrive?

Redditch to Porthcawl train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Redditch to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Porthcawl is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Redditch to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 957+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Redditch to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Redditch to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
4h 16m
£61–117
Drive 119.5 mi
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1. Drive from Redditch to Porthcawlcar 119.5 mi
2h 12m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford Streetbus 50A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 112
6h 25m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from University to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
5h 7m
£52–83
Train, bus via Hereford
1. Take the train from Bromsgrove to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
5h 31m
£33–65

Redditch to Porthcawl by train and bus

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.8 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Redditch, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a train from Redditch to Northways via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redditch Bus Station to John Street via Barford Street, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 6h 25m.

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