There are 6 ways to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
41 min£10–18Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
1h 37m£3Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgend College to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
1h 20m£6Drive 22 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Mermaid Quaycar 22 mi
25 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bridgend to Mermaid Quaytaxi 22 mi
25 min£100–120Train via Mermaid Quay
- Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
52 min£6–16
Bridgend to Mermaid Quay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay is to bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 which costs £3 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 station and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridgend and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Bridgend and Mermaid Quay is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay, including transfers.
Bridgend to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Bridgend College station.
Bridgend to Mermaid Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Mermaid Quay, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 29 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend College to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend College to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Bridgend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 662 477
- Website
- bridgendtaxis.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Dragon Taxis Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 655 766
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Jackson Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1656 650 650
- Website
- 79.170.40.161
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Booking & Getting There
Bridgend to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
Bridgend to Mermaid Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Mermaid Quay is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Bridgend to Mermaid Quay.
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