There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 59m£36–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
4h 48m£14–45Drive 129.1 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Exeter129.1 mi
2h 17m£33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 17m
Porthcawl to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Exeter is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Exeter is 142 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Porthcawl to Exeter, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 4h 48m.
Porthcawl to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Exeter is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Porthcawl to Exeter.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Exeter St Davids via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Bampfylde Street via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and Bus Station in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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