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Bridgend to Leicester trains

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The average train between Bridgend and Leicester takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Bridgend to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
3h 51m
£75–121

Bridgend to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Bridgend and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Bridgend is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 23m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country9h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 42m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 53m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 46m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 51m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country3h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bridgend to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bridgend to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 176.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 51m.

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