There are 4 ways to get from Redditch to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Redditch to Universitytrain
- Take the train from University to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
4h 26m£58–101Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redditch to Porthcawlcar 119.5 mi
2h 12m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford Streetbus 50A
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 112
6h 25mTrain, bus via Hereford
- Take the train from Bromsgrove to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
- 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £45.
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.
The distance between Redditch and Porthcawl is 146 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Redditch to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Redditch to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Redditch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.
Redditch to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Porthcawl is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Redditch to Porthcawl.
There are 965+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Redditch, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
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.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Redditch to University
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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