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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cambridge to Porthcawl

Composite routes from Cambridge to Porthcawl

Cheapest
3 h 46 min
Car
337 km.
from $18
Other
4 h 41 min
274 km.
from $280.80
7 h 59 min
274 km.
from $57
7 h 32 min
Train, Bus
273 km.
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8 h 30 min
273 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgend-Sarn
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Jesus College to Cabot
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Porthcawl
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$253.16

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cambridge Parkside to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgend-Sarn
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$265.81
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Porthcawl is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside and arriving at John Street via London Heathrow Airport and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Porthcawl?

The distance between Cambridge and Porthcawl is 369 km. The road distance is 337.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $130.43 - $304.35 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Cambridge to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Porthcawl bus from?

Cambridge to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cambridge Parkside station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $130.43 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Cambridge to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Cambridge to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Porthcawl is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Cambridge to Porthcawl.

Where can I stay near Porthcawl?

There are 810+ hotels available in Porthcawl. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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