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How to get fromPorthcawl to Tower Bridgeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Porthcawl to Tower Bridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    3h 51m
    £55–168

  2. Drive 173.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthcawl to Tower Bridgecar173.5 mi
    3h 17m
    £44–64

  3. Bus via Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd

    1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2busX2
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus509 / ...
    6h 59m

  4. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBRS - LCY
    7h 30m
    £247–460

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2busX2
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriabusUk042 / ...
    8h 8m

Porthcawl to Tower Bridge by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Tower Bridge, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bridgend to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £50–160 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porthcawl Library to Tower Bridge via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Victoria Coach Station, Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, Waterloo Road, and Tower Bridge Road in around 6h 59m.

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