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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bridgend is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Bridgend?

The distance between Portsmouth and Bridgend is 160 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Portsmouth to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Bridgend train from?

Portsmouth to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Bridgend train arrive?

Portsmouth to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Bridgend is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Portsmouth to Bridgend.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 620+ hotels available in Bridgend.

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There are 2 ways to get from Portsmouth to Bridgend by train or car

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1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 56m
£71–135
Drive 146.3 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Bridgendcar 146.3 mi
3h 11m
£36–52

Portsmouth to Bridgend by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 3h 21m.

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