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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Bargoed?

The distance between Porthcawl and Bargoed is 45 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 57m and costs £13 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed, including transfers.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Bargoed is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed.

Where can I stay near Bargoed?

There are 1660+ hotels available in Bargoed.

Porthcawl to Bargoed - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Bargoed by bus, train, car, or taxi

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 via Cardiff Central
best
1. Take the bus from Northways to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9X2
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bargoed
1h 57m
£13–20
Drive 35.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed35.6 mi
45 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Bargoed35.6 mi
45 min
£75–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 663 / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to BargoedBridgend - Rhymney
3h 33m
£22–32

Porthcawl to Bargoed by bus and train

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1h 57mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Bargoed, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Porthcawl to Bargoed. However, you can take the bus to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, walk to Bridgend, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Bargoed. Alternatively, you can drive from Porthcawl to Bargoed in around 45 min.

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