What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bridgend Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clare Gardens and arriving at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Bridgend Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bridgend. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

The distance between Cardiff and Bridgend Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Bridgend Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

The train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bridgend Station bus from?

Cardiff to Bridgend Station bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Clare Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bridgend Station train from?

Cardiff to Bridgend Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 11m.

Where does the Cardiff to Bridgend Station bus arrive?

Cardiff to Bridgend Station bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5.

Where does the Cardiff to Bridgend Station train arrive?

Cardiff to Bridgend Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bridgend Station is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Cardiff to Bridgend Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

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Where can I stay near Bridgend Station?

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Can I share a ride from Cardiff to Bridgend Station?

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Cardiff to Bridgend Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Bridgend Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
25 min
£8–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clare Gardens to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
1h 11m
£3
Drive 20.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Bridgend Stationcar 20.5 mi
27 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Bridgend Stationtaxi 20.5 mi
27 min
£45–55
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Bridgendrideshare 19.7 mi
46 min
£4

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Distance: 20.1 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bridgend Station, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 25 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Clare Gardens to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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