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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Bridgend is to bus via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Bridgend via Queen's Park station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Watford to Bridgend?

The distance between Watford and Bridgend is 181 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Watford to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Bridgend bus from?

Watford to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Bridgend train from?

Watford to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Watford to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Watford to Bridgend is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Watford to Bridgend bus arrive?

Watford to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Watford to Bridgend train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Watford to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Bridgend is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Watford to Bridgend.

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

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Watford to Bridgend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Bridgend by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 33m
£83–175
Bus via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 35m
£22–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
4h 52m
£32–78
Drive 159.2 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Bridgendcar 159.2 mi
2h 58m
£39–56

Watford to Bridgend by train and subway

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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