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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Porthcawl
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Take a bus from Cardiff to Porthcawl and enjoy the approximately 36 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:29, the last at 22:02.
Distance 36 km |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 9:29 |
Last bus 22:02 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Buses from Cardiff to Porthcawl
It's fast and convenient to travel by bus from Cardiff to Porthcawl. The service operates 7 days a week, throughout the year. The first departure of the day is at approximately 7:17 a.m and the last departure is at about 6:27 p.m. During operating hours, buses from Cardiff to Porthcawl run every 15 minutes. Direct services depart from Wood Street JB in Cardiff and arrive at John Street in Porthcawl. Indirect services are available from Cardiff Coach Station, and The Flourish, and involve changing bus at Bridgend (Sarn). The distance between the towns is about 28 miles, and the trip takes 1 hour 26 minutes. Buses from Cardiff to Porthcawl are operated by National Express and First Group.
FAQs: Cardiff to Porthcawl coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Porthcawl by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porthcawl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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