There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Caerswstrain Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 49m£95–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Gardenbus 409
6h 5m£18–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgend to Shrewsburytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
5h 51m£48–73Drive 90.5 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Llanidloescar 90.5 mi
2h 8m£23–33Train, bus via Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
5h 12m£49–87
Bridgend to Llanidloes by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes is to bus which costs £17 - £27 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Millennium Garden via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Caersws via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Bridgend and Llanidloes is 174 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Bridgend to Llanidloes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Llanidloes is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a train from Bridgend to Llanidloes via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Millennium Garden via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion, Park Avenue, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Caersws
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to The Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Bridgend to Llanidloes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Bridgend to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Llanidloes is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bridgend to Llanidloes.
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