There are 3 ways to get from Tenby to Porthcawl by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenby to Bridgendtrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
3h£38–79Bus, line 63 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sarn Odeonbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Streetbus 63 / ...
3h 31m£18–38Drive 70.4 mi
- Drive from Tenby to Porthcawlcar 70.4 mi
1h 22m£18–25
Tenby to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenby to Porthcawl is to bus and line 63 bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tenby to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenby to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Upper Park Road and arriving at John Street via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Tenby and arriving at Bridgend via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Tenby and Porthcawl is 95 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tenby to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Tenby to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Tenby to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.
Tenby to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tenby station.
The best way to get from Tenby to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 63 bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Tenby to Bridgend every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Park Road to John Street via Sarn Odeon in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Tenby to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Tenby to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Upper Park Road to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Tenby to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Tenby to Porthcawl train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenby to Porthcawl is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Tenby to Porthcawl.
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