HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Porthcawl to Pontypool

by Route or Car

Porthcawl
+0
Pontypool
Transport search to Pontypool
Porthcawl
+0
Pontypool
Building a composite car route
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
49 min
73 km.
from $4
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Porthcawl, Great Britain → Pontypool, Great Britain

All
28 Apr 2026
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
All days
29 Apr, Wed
30 Apr, Thu
01 May, Fri
02 May, Sat
03 May, Sun

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Porthcawl to Pontypool

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bridgend-Sarn to Newport
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Stagecoach South Wales

Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northways to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.56–$6.33
Bus from Market Square 16 to Trosnant
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.70–$8.23
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13
Bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Trosnant
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Northways to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Sarn
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Bridgend
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cardiff Bus

Phone:
029 2066 6444
Website:
cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12 to Kingsway
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.52

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$39.24

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$16.46
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19
Train from Bridgend to Newbridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$31.64

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Pontypool is to drive which costs $14.13 - $21.74 and takes 49 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Pontypool is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Porthcawl Library and arriving at Trosnant Street via Bridgend-Sarn and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Pontypool?

The distance between Porthcawl and Pontypool is 81 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Pontypool without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff Central which takes 2h 37m and costs $20.65 - $52.17 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Porthcawl to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Pontypool bus from?

Porthcawl to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Porthcawl Library station.

Where does the Porthcawl to Pontypool bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Sarn Sainsbury station.

Can I drive from Porthcawl to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Pontypool is 74 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Porthcawl to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 624+ hotels available in Pontypool. Prices start at $42.02 per night.
+0