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Cheap train tickets from Bridgend to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 06 Oct

Cheapest

£6

Average

£6

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

Cheapest

C64130

09:070h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

09:28Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

L43270

08:130h28

Bridgend station (BGN)

08:41Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

C63115

08:270h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

08:48Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

L41829

09:380h58

Bridgend station (BGN)

10:36Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

C63117

09:550h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

10:16Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Bridgend to Cardiff train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday 6 October

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Transport for Wales L43270	08:13 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h28	08:41 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Railway C63115	08:27 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h21	08:48 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Railway C64130	09:07 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h21	09:28 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
Transport for Wales L40557	09:16 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h21	09:37 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
Transport for Wales L41829	09:38 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h58	10:36 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Railway C63117	09:55 Bridgend station (BGN)	0h21	10:16 Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 changesDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train times from Bridgend to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 06 Oct

Fastest Journey

21 m

Average

28 m

Trains per day

Distance

28 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Bridgend for Cardiff every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

C64130

09:070h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

09:28Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Fastest

C63115

08:270h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

08:48Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Fastest

C63117

09:550h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

10:16Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

Fastest

L40557

09:160h21

Bridgend station (BGN)

09:37Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

L43270

08:130h28

Bridgend station (BGN)

08:41Cardiff Central (CDF)

£61One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from Bridgend to Cardiff

Distance	17 miles
Average train duration	20 min
Average train ticket price	£6 (€6)
Train frequency	17 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day
Train providers	Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail or first_great_western

Trains from Bridgend to Cardiff cover the 17 miles long route taking on average 20 min with our travel partners like Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £6, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £3. Travellers depart most frequently from Bridgend and arrive in Cardiff Central.

Train providers: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail and first_great_western trains Bridgend to Cardiff

For as little as £4 you can travel by train between Bridgend and Cardiff with Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail and first_great_western. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Train information from Bridgend to Cardiff with Transport for Wales:

Average Duration: 21 min
Cheapest Price: £6

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.

Train information from Bridgend to Cardiff with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 20 min
Cheapest Price: £4

FAQs: Bridgend to Cardiff train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bridgend to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bridgend to Cardiff.

Cheap train tickets from Bridgend to Cardiff can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bridgend to Cardiff is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bridgend to Cardiff train time is 20 min covering the 17 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bridgend to Cardiff leaves at 04: 31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bridgend to Cardiff leaves at 21: 42.

Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day from Bridgend to Cardiff with Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Bridgend to Cardiff, you can count on Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail or first_great_western for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Cardiff from Bridgend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 42.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bridgend, which is located around 0.1 miles (171 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 0.2 miles (425 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Cardiff from Bridgend is worth doing with a journey time of 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Bridgend to Cardiff is June.

You have options as you can travel between Bridgend and Cardiff 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Cardiff

Bridgend

Cardiff

The major railway station for departures from Bridgend is Bridgend. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend for your trip from Bridgend to Cardiff.

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