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An aerial view of Royal Porthcawl golf course.
An aerial view of Royal Porthcawl golf course.

Getting There

AIG Women's Open | Royal Porthcawl | 30 July - 3 August 2025

Where is Royal Porthcawl?

The 2025 AIG Women's Open will take place at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Bridgend, south Wales, between 30 July and 3 August.

Bridgend is 20 miles (32 km) west of Cardiff and 20 miles (32 km) east of Swansea.

 

Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Wales

Travelling to the aig women's open

Plan your journey

A large number of spectators are expected to attend throughout Championship week.

To avoid road traffic congestion, and to be kind to the environment, please consider the use of public transport or car sharing with friends/family.

Parking will be available on-site and free of charge. The public car park will be located approximately 225 metres from the main entrance. Please leave the M4 at J38 for access to the public car park, and follow the black and yellow event signs provided by the AA.

An accessible car park will be provided for blue badge holders free of charge. Please note, this is in a different location from the main public car park and closer to the main entrance.

Further information on the accessible parking location, routes from the surrounding area and travel by train, bus, taxi, motorbike, coach, minibus, bicycle and on foot will be made available shortly.

An aerial view of the golf course at Royal Porthcawl

By Air

Porthcawl is accessible via three main airports - London Heathrow, London Gatwick and Cardiff Wales.

London Heathrow

By Road (3 hours)

Follow signs to the M4 motorway and then head west towards South Wales. Cross the Severn Estuary Toll bridge (£5.40) and leave for Porthcawl at J37.

By Rail (3hrs 10mins)

Catch a train from Heathrow to London Paddington, then change for a South Wales service to Bridgend.

London Gatwick

By Road (4 hours)

Follow signs to the M23 motorway (north) towards London. Turn west onto the M25 and later west again onto the M4. Once you reach the M4, head west towards South Wales. Cross the Severn Estuary Toll bridge (£5.40) and leave for Porthcawl at J37.

By Rail (3hrs 25mins)

Take the train from Gatwick to Reading and change for a South Wales service to Bridgend.

Cardiff Wales (40mins)

By Road

Take the B4265 west past Llantwit Major, St Brides Major and Ewenny to Bridgend (approx 16 miles). Turn left at the roundabout junction with the A48. Approximately 5 miles on at the fourth roundabout, still on the A48, turn left towards the M4 (J37). Go straight across the intersection onto the A4229.

Royal Porthcawl Golf Club