4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Bridgend
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 23
5
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Bridgend will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 5 trains from Bristol to Bridgend, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:08 PM1h20Bristol5:28 PMBridgend€251One-way0 transfers- 10:38 AM1h28Bristol12:06 PMBridgend€281One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM1h37Bristol10:39 AMBridgend€291One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 AM1h20Bristol12:58 PMBridgend€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM1h19Bristol8:57 AMBridgend€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM1h19Bristol8:57 AMBridgend€351One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 AM1h20Bristol12:58 PMBridgend€351One-way0 transfers
- 4:08 PM1h20Bristol5:28 PMBridgend€251One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM1h28Bristol12:06 PMBridgend€281One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM1h37Bristol10:39 AMBridgend€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 68 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Bridgend:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Bridgend costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Live departures
Bristol to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bridgend trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15223 · W34634 | On time 4:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h20 | 5:58 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
| G15224 · W35419 | On time 5:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h20 | 6:28 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41819 · W34637 | On time 5:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h20 | 6:58 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
| G15527 · G14941 | On time 6:10 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h22 | 7:32 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
| G15225 · G14942 | On time 6:40 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h18 | 7:58 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
G15020+ W43569 | On time 6:58 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h42 | 8:40 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| 7:38 AM Bristol | 1h19 | 8:57 AM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Bristol | 1h37 | 10:39 AM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Bristol | 1h28 | 12:06 PM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM Bristol | 1h20 | 12:58 PM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Bridgend run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bristol to Bridgend trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol and Bridgend from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Bridgend by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Bridgend
Most Bristol to Bridgend trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Bridgend station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Bridgend train station facilities and services
Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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