There are 5 ways to get from Alcester to Porthcawl by bus, train, or car
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Line 26 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
- Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to NorthwaysX2
5h 7m£52–159Drive 113.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alcester to Porthcawl113.5 mi
2h 9m£29–41Train, bus via Hereford
- Take the train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4X2
6h 21mTrain, bus
- Take the train from University to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4X2
5h 56mBus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford St50A
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon111 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to John Street63
7h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alcester to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at John Street via Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Alcester and Porthcawl is 170 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alcester to Porthcawl without a car is to line 26 bus and train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Alcester to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Alcester to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Police Station.
Alcester to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Redditch Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Porthcawl is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Alcester to Porthcawl.
There are 892+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a bus from Police Station to John Street via Redditch Bus Station, Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from University to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Sarn Odeon to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Northways
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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