There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Pencoed by train, bus, or car
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Southampton to Pencoed by train
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The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Pencoed is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Pencoed is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Pencoed War Memorial via Talbot Street and Talbot Green Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Pencoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Southampton and Pencoed is 132 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Pencoed without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Southampton to Pencoed, including transfers.
Southampton to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Pencoed train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Pencoed is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Southampton to Pencoed train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Pencoed is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Southampton to Pencoed.
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