There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 22m£66–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp4
6h 28m£26–53Drive 144.3 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Bridgendcar 144.3 mi
2h 32m£37–53Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgendtrain
4h£58–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain Shrewsbury - Milford Haven / ...
6h 12m£42–73
Stafford to Bridgend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bridgend is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Bridgend via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Stafford and Bridgend is 166 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Stafford to Bridgend, including transfers.
Stafford to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Stafford to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Bridgend is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Stafford to Bridgend via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardens once a week. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Mill Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Stafford to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Stafford to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Bridgend is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Stafford to Bridgend.
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