What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea University and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea University to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Swansea University and arriving at John Street via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Swansea University to Porthcawl?

The distance between Swansea University and Porthcawl is 36 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea University to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £16 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea University to Porthcawl bus from?

Swansea University to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Swansea University to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Swansea University to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Can I drive from Swansea University to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea University to Porthcawl is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Swansea University to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

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Swansea University to Porthcawl - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea University to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
1h 52m
£16–30
Drive 21.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea University to Porthcawlcar 21.4 mi
29 min
£6–8
Line 201 bus, line 63 bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Streetbus 63 / ...
2h 6m
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea University to Porthcawltaxi 21.4 mi
29 min
£50–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea University to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthcawl Metrolink 2bus 63 / ...
2h 38m
£6–11

Swansea University to Porthcawl by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 35.7 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Swansea University, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Swansea University to John Street via Swansea University, Swansea Bus Station Stand Q, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Sarn Odeon in around 2h 6m.

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