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

The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weymouth to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Weymouth and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct train from Weymouth to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Bridgend via Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Weymouth to Porthcawl?

The distance between Weymouth and Porthcawl is 154 miles. The road distance is 133 miles.

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

The best way to get from Weymouth to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Weymouth to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weymouth to Porthcawl train from?

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

Where does the Weymouth to Porthcawl train arrive?

Weymouth to Porthcawl train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Weymouth to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Weymouth to Porthcawl is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Weymouth to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 960+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Weymouth to Porthcawl - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Weymouth to Porthcawl by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 33m
£65–128
Drive 132.2 mi
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1. Drive from Weymouth to Porthcawlcar 132.2 mi
2h 53m
£33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
5h 10m
£59–108

Weymouth to Porthcawl by train and bus

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.4 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Weymouth to Northways via Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 4h 33m.

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