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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leicester to Porthcawl

Composite routes from Leicester to Porthcawl

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
276 km.
from $15
Other
4 h 47 min
216 km.
from $268.11
7 h 22 min
216 km.
from $86.15
5 h 42 min
Train, Bus
216 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 47 min
218 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bridgend-Sarn
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66

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

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$88.60

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Birmingham to Newport
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$75.95
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$43.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Porthcawl is to bus which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Porthcawl is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Porthcawl?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Porthcawl. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at John Street via Birmingham, Newport Train Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Leicester to Porthcawl?

The distance between Leicester and Porthcawl is 294 km. The road distance is 277.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Porthcawl without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Leicester to Porthcawl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Porthcawl bus from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Porthcawl?

The best way to get from Leicester to Porthcawl is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Leicester to Porthcawl bus arrive?

Leicester to Porthcawl bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Porthcawl?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Porthcawl is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Leicester 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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