There are 5 ways to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Lampeter
best- Take the bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
6h 2m£31–58Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 23m£64–110Drive 128.3 mi
- Drive from Gwynedd to Bridgendcar 128.3 mi
3h 6m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
6h 16mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
6h 18m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwynedd to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Swyddfa'r Post Office and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwynedd to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bridgend via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Gwynedd and Bridgend is 152 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.
The best way to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend without a car is to bus and train via Lampeter which takes 6h 2m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend, including transfers.
Gwynedd to Bridgend bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Swyddfa'r Post Office station.
Gwynedd to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Gwynedd to Bridgend is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Gwynedd, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Bridgend via Bus Depot, Machynlleth, and Shrewsbury in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
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Booking & Getting There
Gwynedd to Bridgend bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Gwynedd to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwynedd to Bridgend is 129 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Gwynedd to Bridgend.
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