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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Leicester is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Leicester?

The distance between Bridgend and Leicester is 177 miles. The road distance is 155.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Bridgend to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Leicester bus from?

Bridgend to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Leicester train from?

Bridgend to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Leicester?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h.

Where does the Bridgend to Leicester bus arrive?

Bridgend to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bridgend to Leicester train arrive?

Bridgend to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Leicester is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bridgend to Leicester.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
3h 56m
£85–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h
£33–81
Drive 154.6 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Leicestercar 154.6 mi
2h 57m
£39–55
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
4h 38m
£84–130
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 2m
£69–130

Bridgend to Leicester by train

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Distance: 176.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Leicester via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to St Margaret's Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h.

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