There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Solihull 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 Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
3h 55m£52–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
5h 46m£27–57Bus, train, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to University
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre76
5h 42mDrive 129.7 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Solihull129.7 mi
2h 21m£33–47Bus, train, line 76 bus via Hereford
- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to University
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre76
6h 38m
Porthcawl to Solihull by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Solihull is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Solihull is 152 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Porthcawl to Solihull, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 5h 46m.
Porthcawl to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Solihull is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Porthcawl to Solihull.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Solihull, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Solihull via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- 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
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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