What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station is to bus via Park Street JU which costs £3 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 26 min and costs £8 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend Station and Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 station and arriving at Park Street JU. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend Station and Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridgend and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between Bridgend Station and Cardiff Central Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station bus from?

Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9.

Where do I catch the Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station train from?

Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The best way to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 26 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus via Park Street JU, which costs £3 and takes 1h 17m.

Where does the Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Park Street JU station.

Where does the Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station train arrive?

Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
26 min
£8–17
Bus via Park Street JU
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JUbus X2
1h 17m
£3
Drive 20.6 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Stationcar 20.6 mi
27 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Stationtaxi 20.6 mi
27 min
£45–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
1h 19m
£3

Bridgend Station to Cardiff Central Station by train

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Distance: 20.1 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Bridgend Station, Wales and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 26 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JU every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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