There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 12m£83–146Bus via Park Street JU
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JUbus X2
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
7h 10m£21–32Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
4h 31m£28–45Drive 160 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Watfordcar 160 mi
2h 59m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
6h 49m£75–151
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Watford is to bus via Park Street JU which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Watford. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Town Hall via Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Watford. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Watford High Street via Paddington station and Queens Park (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Bridgend and Watford is 181 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Watford without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bridgend to Watford, including transfers.
Bridgend to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Watford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Watford is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 4h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Watford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bridgend to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bridgend to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bridgend to Watford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Watford is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Bridgend to Watford.
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