There are 6 ways to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 41m£72–140Drive 163.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birkenhead to Bridgendcar 163.5 mi
3h 54m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
7h 41m£47–115Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
7h 19m£68–244Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 45m£76–137Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
6h 43m£77–181
Birkenhead to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Bridgend via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Bridgend is 195 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Birkenhead to Bridgend train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £250 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bridgend via Crewe in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sarn Odeon via Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Birkenhead to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Birkenhead to Bridgend train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Bridgend is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Birkenhead to Bridgend.
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