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Compare coach and train for London to Porthcawl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Porthcawl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 248 km
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How to get to Porthcawl from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from London to Porthcawl is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: London to Porthcawl
Travel to Porthcawl easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Porthcawl.
There are 2 options to travel between London and Porthcawl including taking a coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Porthcawl from London is by taking a coach, which costs on average £8.
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Porthcawl:
A coach is £42 less than a train with an average ticket price of £50 from London to Porthcawl.
The quickest way to travel from London to Porthcawl is by train, which takes on average 2 h 8 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Porthcawl by coach takes 4 h 10 min on average.
The London to Porthcawl distance is approximately 153 miles.
The average frequency per day from London to Porthcawl is:
- Around 36 coaches per day.
- 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between London and Porthcawl as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Porthcawl:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Porthcawl:
- You can travel from London to Porthcawl by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £26 with National Express from London to Porthcawl.
- You can travel by train from London to Porthcawl with Great Western Rail, and you can find Great Western Rail London to Porthcawl tickets for £50 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Porthcawl with the following travel companies:
- You can find 7 direct coaches per day to take to Porthcawl with.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to Porthcawl with.
Direct services to Porthcawl tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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