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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Porthcawl Library and arriving at Sands via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Woolacombe?

The distance between Porthcawl and Woolacombe is 211 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Woolacombe without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Porthcawl to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Woolacombe bus from?

Porthcawl to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Porthcawl Library station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Woolacombe is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Porthcawl to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 1848+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Porthcawl to Woolacombe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Porthcawl to Woolacombe by bus, train, or car

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
best
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 23m
Drive 148.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Woolacombe148.7 mi
3h 13m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
11h 7m

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Distance: 209.5 mi
Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Woolacombe, England?

You can take a bus from Porthcawl Library to Sands via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Kingsway GR, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 11h 7m.

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