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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Ferndale is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Ferndale is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Ferndale?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Ferndale. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Rhondda Hotel via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Ferndale?

The distance between Porthcawl and Ferndale is 27 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Ferndale without a car is to bus and line 172 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £9 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Porthcawl to Ferndale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Ferndale bus from?

Porthcawl to Ferndale bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Griffin Park station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Ferndale bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Ferndale bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Ferndale?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Ferndale is 24 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Porthcawl to Ferndale.

Where can I stay near Ferndale?

There are 614+ hotels available in Ferndale.

Porthcawl to Ferndale - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 172 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Porthcawl to Ferndale by bus, 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, line 172 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Griffin Park to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9X2
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Rhondda Hotel172
2h 45m
£9–13
Drive 24.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Ferndale24.1 mi
46 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthcawl to Ferndale24.1 mi
46 min
£50–65
Bus, line 172 bus via Porthcawl Library
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 663 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Rhondda Hotel172
3h 17m
£11–16

Porthcawl to Ferndale by bus

53Weekly Buses

2h 45mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 26.6 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?

You can take a bus from Griffin Park to Rhondda Hotel via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 2h 45m.

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