What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Abercynon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Abercynon station. However, there are services departing from Nolton Street and arriving at Station Road via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Abercynon?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Abercynon. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Abercynon via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Abercynon?

The distance between Bridgend and Abercynon is 36 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Abercynon without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Abercynon?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Bridgend to Abercynon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Abercynon bus from?

Bridgend to Abercynon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Nolton Street station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Abercynon train from?

Bridgend to Abercynon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Abercynon?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Abercynon is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 404 bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Bridgend to Abercynon bus arrive?

Bridgend to Abercynon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Bridgend to Abercynon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bridgend to Abercynon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Abercynon is 22 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Bridgend to Abercynon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Abercynon?

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Where can I stay near Abercynon?

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Bridgend to Abercynon - 5 ways to travel via train, line 404 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Abercynon 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 / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abercynontrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 18m
£14–28
Drive 22.2 mi
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1. Drive from Bridgend to Abercynoncar 22.2 mi
35 min
£6–8
Line 404 bus
1. Take the bus from Nolton Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 404
1h 53m
£9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend to Abercynontaxi 22.2 mi
35 min
£45–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abercynontrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 6m
£9–14

Bridgend to Abercynon by train

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Distance: 35.5 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Abercynon, Wales?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Abercynon via Cardiff Central in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Nolton Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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