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

The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ruislip and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at John Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Ruislip to Porthcawl?

The distance between Ruislip and Porthcawl is 187 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruislip to Porthcawl bus from?

Ruislip to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ruislip to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Ruislip to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Ruislip to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Can I drive from Ruislip to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Porthcawl is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Ruislip to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 894+ hotels available in Porthcawl.

Ruislip to Porthcawl - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 63 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ruislip to Porthcawl by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 57m
£68–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
5h 40m
£15–50
Drive 159.3 mi
1. Drive from Ruislip to Porthcawl159.3 mi
2h 51m
£40–58
Train, line 63 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to John Street63
4h 53m

Ruislip to Porthcawl by subway, train, and bus

153Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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