There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 40m£69–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 112
7h 30m£49–122Drive 199.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Bridgendcar 199.9 mi
4h 24m£50–72
Preston to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bridgend is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Bridgend is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Bridgend via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Preston and Bridgend is 210 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Preston to Bridgend, including transfers.
Preston to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Bridgend via Crewe in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Preston to Bridgend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Bridgend is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Preston to Bridgend.
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