There are 6 ways to get from Hastings to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 47m£99–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201
10h 32m£36–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
9h 4m£50–79Drive 222.1 mi
- Drive from Hastings to Bridgendcar 222.1 mi
3h 58m£56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
7h 58m£125–279Train via Reading
- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain
5h 42m£96–181
Hastings to Bridgend by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Bridgend is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Pier and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Gildredge Road and South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Bridgend via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Hastings and Bridgend is 231 miles. The road distance is 223.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Hastings to Bridgend, including transfers.
Hastings to Bridgend bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Hastings to Bridgend train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Hastings, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Hastings to Bridgend via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier to Sarn Odeon via Gildredge Road, Gatwick South Terminal, and South Terminal Bus Station in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hastings to Bridgend bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Hastings to Bridgend train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Bridgend is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Hastings to Bridgend.
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