Buses in Porthcawl
5 bus routes serve Porthcawl, run by First South & West Wales, Stagecoach South Wales and Peyton Travel. The main interchange is Porthcawl Metrolink 2.
Bus station: Porthcawl Metrolink 2
Most frequent routes
- X2: Porthcawl – Cardiff Bus Station First South & West Wales
- 63: Porthcawl – Bridgend First South & West Wales
- 63B: Porthcawl – Bridgend First South & West Wales
- 172: Porthcawl – Bridgend Stagecoach South Wales
- 861: Nottage – Newton Peyton Travel
Where you can go from Porthcawl
Routes
- X2: Porthcawl – Cardiff Bus Station First South & West Wales
- 63: Porthcawl – Bridgend First South & West Wales
- 63B: Porthcawl – Bridgend First South & West Wales
- 172: Porthcawl – Bridgend Stagecoach South Wales
- 861: Nottage – Newton Peyton Travel
Bus companies
Stops
- Porthcawl Metrolink 2
- Porthcawl Metrolink 3
- Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Porthcawl Metrolink 1
- Esplanade Hotel
- Porthcawl Library
- Woodland Avenue
- Northways
- Griffin Park
- Fenton Place
- John Street
- South Road
- Pwll-y-waun
- Parc-y-Berllan
- Arlington Road
- St Davids Way
- St David's Way
- Lias Road
- Crossfield Avenue
- Penylan Avenue
- Suffolk Place
- Cilparc
- Ynyslas
- Llangwm Way
- Penylan Close
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Porthcawl?
- Direct buses from Porthcawl go to Bridgend (63, 63B, 172), Cardiff Bus Station (X2), Newton (861) and Nottage (861).
- Which bus goes from Porthcawl to Bridgend?
- Routes 63, 63B and 172, run by First South & West Wales and Stagecoach South Wales.
- Which bus goes from Porthcawl to Cardiff Bus Station?
- Route X2, run by First South & West Wales.
- Which bus goes from Porthcawl to Newton?
- Route 861, run by Peyton Travel.
- Where do buses stop in Porthcawl?
- The busiest stops are Porthcawl Metrolink 2, Porthcawl Metrolink 3, Porthcawl Metrolink 4, Porthcawl Metrolink 1 and Esplanade Hotel.
- Which bus companies run in Porthcawl?
- First South & West Wales, Stagecoach South Wales and Peyton Travel.
- What are the most frequent buses in Porthcawl?
- the X2 (Porthcawl – Cardiff Bus Station), the 63 (Porthcawl – Bridgend), the 63B (Porthcawl – Bridgend) and the 172 (Porthcawl – Bridgend).
- Where is the bus station in Porthcawl?
- Buses meet at Porthcawl Metrolink 2.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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