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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Bridgend is to bus via Anchor Road which costs £6 - £8 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Slip Way via Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Plymouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Bristol to Bridgend?

The distance between Bristol and Bridgend is 137 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Bristol to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Bridgend bus from?

Bristol to Bridgend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Bridgend train from?

Bristol to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Bristol to Bridgend is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £55 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Bristol to Bridgend bus arrive?

Bristol to Bridgend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Bridgend train arrive?

Bristol to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Bridgend is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bristol to Bridgend.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 1674+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Bristol to Bridgend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 20m
£102–168
Bus via Anchor Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Anchor Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
5h 28m
£6–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
5h 18m
£14–55
Drive 115 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Bridgendcar 115 mi
2h 7m
£28–41

Bristol to Bridgend by bus

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Bridgend, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.

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