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

The cheapest way to get from Gelli to Bridgend is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gelli to Bridgend is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Gelli and Bridgend?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Star Hotel and arriving at Coity Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Gelli and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Gelli to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Gelli to Bridgend?

The distance between Gelli and Bridgend is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gelli to Bridgend without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £8.

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

The line 172 bus from Star Hotel to Coity Road takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Gelli to Bridgend bus from?

Gelli to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Star Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Gelli to Bridgend train from?

Gelli to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.

Train or bus from Gelli to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Gelli to Bridgend is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £30 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Gelli to Bridgend bus arrive?

Gelli to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Coity Road station.

Where does the Gelli to Bridgend train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gelli to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelli to Bridgend is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Gelli to Bridgend.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelli to Bridgend?

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Gelli to Bridgend - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 172 bus
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1. Take the bus from Star Hotel to Coity Roadbus 172
1h 6m
£5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
1h 31m
£16–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gelli to Bridgendtaxi 17.1 mi
30 min
£35–45
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Gelli to Bridgendcar 17.1 mi
30 min
£5–6

Gelli to Bridgend by bus

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Distance: 16 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Gelli, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Star Hotel to Coity Road hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Bridgend via Cardiff Central in around 1h 31m.

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