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How to get fromGatwick to Bridgendby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 58m
    £78–154

  2. Bus via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    7h 32m
    £27–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus bus 201
    5h 5m
    £35–90

  4. Drive 174.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Bridgendcar car 174.1 mi
    3h 8m
    £43–62

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    7h 11m
    £75–206

  6. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LGW - CWL
    7h 27m
    £67–155

Gatwick to Bridgend by train

Calendar141Weekly Trains
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Bridgend via Reading in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeon hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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