What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £15 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at John Street via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Porthcawl is 176 miles. The road distance is 158.8 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl without a car is to bus and train and line 63 bus which takes 4h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 894+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, line 63 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2. Take the train from Reading to Bridgend
3. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street63
4h 24m
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
4h 57m
£15–50
Drive 157.9 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Porthcawl157.9 mi
2h 45m
£40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sarn Odeon202
5h 39m
£35–50

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 175 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Porthcawl, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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