Llanelli to Porthcawl: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Llanelli from Porthcawl?

The distance from Llanelli to Porthcawl is 24.2 miles (38.9 km) as the crow flies. Porthcawl is located SE of Llanelli. By car, the driving distance is approximately 31.4 miles, taking about 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Llanelli and Porthcawl. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.