Bath to Bridgend train with Great Western Railway

Sun 04 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bridgend

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£31

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

1 h 48 m

Trains on 04 Oct

1

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Bridgend will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Sun 04 Oct, we found 1 trains from Bath to Bridgend, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:451h48
    Bath
    10:33Bridgend
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Bridgend

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Trains from Bath to Bridgend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
4:11
Last train
21:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Live departures

Bath to Bridgend train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bridgend trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry8:45 Bath
1h48
10:33 Bridgend0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£31
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£31
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Bridgend

Things to do in Bridgend

Discover the best of Bridgend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgend trip today.

  • Recommended

Bridgend Town Museum

Town museum with local history displays, archaeology and changing exhibitions that introduce Bridgend and the wider county.

  • Recommended

Carnegie House

Arts venue and gallery with contemporary exhibitions, crafts and events, making it a key cultural stop in the town centre.

Cynffig Museum

Small community museum in a historic building, presenting village heritage, local stories and objects from old Kenfig life.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South Wales. Hotels, pub meals and local transport are generally cheaper than in Cardiff or London, though seafront areas nearby can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.

FAQs: Bath to Bridgend train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Bath to Bridgend covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Bridgend is 86 km.
The first train from Bath to Bridgend leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Bath to Bridgend departs at 21:55.
Trains from Bath to Bridgend run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Bridgend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Bridgend.
There is no night train service from Bath to Bridgend.
The train station in Bath that goes to Bridgend is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Bridgend station (BGN).
Booking trains from Bath to Bridgend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Bridgend offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, historic landmarks, and the picturesque Severn Estuary, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Bridgend.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Bridgend

Most Bath to Bridgend trains use the Bath Spa to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa 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: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

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