The average train between Leicester and Bridgend takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Bridgend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Bridgend. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Bridgend at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Bridgend? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Bridgend station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Leicester to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bridgend station.
Book your Leicester to Bridgend train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Leicester and Bridgend is 209.3 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Bridgend via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 15m.