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

The cheapest way to get from Sutton to Porthcawl is to bus via Cardiff which costs £20 - £30 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sutton to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at John Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Sutton (London) and arriving at Bridgend via Wimbledon station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Sutton to Porthcawl?

The distance between Sutton and Porthcawl is 186 miles. The road distance is 173 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sutton to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £80 - £170.

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

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

Where do I catch the Sutton to Porthcawl bus from?

Sutton to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cheam Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Sutton to Porthcawl train from?

Sutton to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Sutton to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Sutton to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Sutton to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Sutton to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sutton to Porthcawl train arrive?

Sutton to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Sutton to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton to Porthcawl is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sutton to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 946+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 4m
£82–169
Bus via Cardiff
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
7h 35m
£20–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
6h 4m
Drive 172 mi
1. Drive from Sutton to Porthcawlcar 172 mi
3h 15m
£42–61
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 36m
£80–165

Sutton to Porthcawl by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 185.4 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to John Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 6h 4m.

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