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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Gelli is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Gelli is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Gelli?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 station and arriving at Star Hotel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Gelli?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Gelli. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Gelli?

The distance between Bridgend and Gelli is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Gelli without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £8.

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

The line 172 bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Star Hotel takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Gelli bus from?

Bridgend to Gelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Gelli train from?

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

Train or bus from Bridgend to Gelli?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Gelli is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £30 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Bridgend to Gelli bus arrive?

Bridgend to Gelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Star Hotel station.

Where does the Bridgend to Gelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bridgend to Gelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Gelli is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Bridgend to Gelli.

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

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Bridgend to Gelli - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Gelli by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus
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1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Star Hotelbus 172
1h 6m
£5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
1h 43m
£15–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend to Gellitaxi 17.4 mi
31 min
£35–50
Drive 17.4 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Gellicar 17.4 mi
31 min
£5–7

Bridgend to Gelli by bus

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Gelli, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Star Hotel hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgend to Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central in around 1h 43m.

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