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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Wrexham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Wrexham is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Wrexham?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Wrexham station. However, there are services departing from Porthcawl Library and arriving at Wrexham Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Wrexham?

The distance between Porthcawl and Wrexham is 164 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Porthcawl to Wrexham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Wrexham bus from?

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

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Wrexham?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Wrexham is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Wrexham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Wrexham?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Wrexham is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Porthcawl to Wrexham.

Where can I stay near Wrexham?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Wrexham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham GeneralCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 40m
£37–124
Drive 143 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Wrexham143 mi
3h 9m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate CrickhoGm4
3. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Wrexham Bus StationGma
8h 34m

Porthcawl to Wrexham by bus and train

55Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.6 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Wrexham, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–110 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porthcawl Library to Wrexham Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 8h 34m.

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