Travel Information between Porthcawl and Cardiff
| 22 miles (36 km) | |
| Train | |
| $13 - | |
| Train • $13 (€11) • 28 min | |
| Train • $13 (€11) • 28 min | |
| Transport for Wales |
Take a train to travel 22 miles (36 km) from Porthcawl to Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Porthcawl to Cardiff.
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The best way to travel from Porthcawl to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 1 ways to get from Porthcawl to Cardiff: train.
The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Porthcawl is by taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Porthcawl to Cardiff:
A train is () less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Porthcawl to Cardiff costing on average ().
The quickest way to travel to Cardiff from Porthcawl is by train, which takes on average 28 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
The distance is approximately 22 miles (36 km) from Porthcawl to Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Porthcawl to Cardiff is:
- 1 bus per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Porthcawl and Cardiff as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Porthcawl to Cardiff:
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- You can take a train from Porthcawl to Cardiff with Transport for Wales. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€11) with Transport for Wales from Porthcawl to Cardiff.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porthcawl to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cardiff as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cardiff from Porthcawl.
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