There are 5 ways to get from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northwaysbus X2
1h 42m£16–31Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawlcar 32.7 mi
41 min£8–12Line 7 bus, line 404 bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 7
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus 404
3h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawltaxi 32.7 mi
41 min£70–85Train, line 63 bus
- Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Bridgendtrain Rhymney - Bridgend
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Streetbus 63 / ...
2h 35m£19–30
Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Ystrad Mynach and Porthcawl is 41 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, depart from Post Office station.
Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Ystrad Mynach to Porthcawl.
There are 967+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Ystrad Mynach, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Ystrad Mynach to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- [email protected]
- Website
- harriscoaches.com
Bus from Post Office to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.harriscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Fab Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1495 769 999
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Andy's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7788 706 540
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7401 389 119
Matt's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 526 738
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
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