There are 4 ways to get from Llantrisant to Porthcawl by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 404 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Talbot Road to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8404
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4X2
1h 30m£8–12Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llantrisant to Porthcawl17.4 mi
30 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Llantrisant to Porthcawl17.4 mi
30 min£35–50Line 404 bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Southgate to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8404
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street63
2h 8m
Llantrisant to Porthcawl by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantrisant to Porthcawl is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Llantrisant to Porthcawl is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Llantrisant to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Talbot Road and arriving at Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Llantrisant and Porthcawl is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Llantrisant to Porthcawl without a car is to line 404 bus and bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £8 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Llantrisant to Porthcawl, including transfers.
Llantrisant to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Talbot Road station.
Llantrisant to Porthcawl bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantrisant to Porthcawl is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Llantrisant to Porthcawl.
There are 892+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Porthcawl, Wales?
You can take a bus from Talbot Road to Porthcawl Metrolink 4 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 30m.
Bus from Talbot Road to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Southgate to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
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