What is the cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend?

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend?

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Porthmadog and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Bridgend?

The distance between Porthmadog and Bridgend is 171 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

How do I travel from Porthmadog to Bridgend without a car?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Bridgend bus from?

Porthmadog to Bridgend bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Bridgend bus arrive?

Porthmadog to Bridgend bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Bridgend is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Porthmadog to Bridgend.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 572+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Porthmadog to Bridgend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Bridgend 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 The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
3. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
6h 49m
Drive 144.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Bridgend144.6 mi
3h 24m
£36–52
Bus, train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Bus DepotT2
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
7h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
6h 52m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 170.3 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Australia to Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 52m.

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