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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £22 - £90 and takes 9h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at John Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Porthcawl is 333 miles. The road distance is 297.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £120 - £380.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Porthcawl bus from?

Middlesbrough to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Train, bus or fly from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £120 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 9h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £800 and takes 8h.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Porthcawl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Porthcawl is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 887+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Middlesbrough to Porthcawl - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 27m
£129–374
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
9h 19m
£22–87
Drive 295.6 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Porthcawl295.6 mi
5h 5m
£74–107
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
5. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
6h 34m
£60–161
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester PiccadillyRedcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
8h 42m
£74–166
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Station133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon111 / ...
9h 29m
£39–90
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MME - CWL
8h
£131–769
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgend
7h 37m
£123–447

Middlesbrough to Porthcawl by train and bus

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7h 27mAverage Duration

£129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 331 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Northways via Darlington, Bristol Parkway, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 9h 19m.

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