- Recommended
Swansea Museum
Museum in Swansea with Egyptology, local history and art. A strong all-round choice for understanding the wider area around Gowerton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Gowerton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bridgend to Gowerton and enjoy the approximately 36 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:16.
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
Distance 36 km |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bridgend to Gowerton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bridgend to Gowerton.
The train distance from Bridgend to Gowerton is 36 km.
The first train from Bridgend to Gowerton leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Bridgend to Gowerton departs at 23:16.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgend and Gowerton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Bridgend to Gowerton trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bridgend and Gowerton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
46m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bridgend and Gowerton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgend to Gowerton.
There is no night train service from Bridgend to Gowerton.
Complete guide to Gowerton
Things to do in Gowerton
Discover the best of Gowerton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gowerton trip today.
- Recommended
National Waterfront Museum
Waterfront museum covering Welsh industry and innovation through interactive displays in a striking modern building.
- Recommended
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Swansea with changing exhibitions and collections that add a cultural stop to a Gowerton day trip.
- Must visit
Rhossili Bay
Broad sandy beach and dune-backed bay on the Gower. It is one of the area's most popular scenic outings from Gowerton.
- Recommended
Penclawdd Promenade
Coastal village area known for estuary views, cockle heritage and access to walks. A rewarding local stop a short trip from Gowerton.
- Recommended
Loughor Foreshore
Waterside parkland around the Loughor estuary with open views, play areas and easy walks near the historic castle.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A rich lamb and root vegetable stew long associated with Wales, valued as a hearty farmhouse dish for wet coastal weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Welsh seaweed purée traditionally cooked with oats and served at breakfast. It is a distinctive coastal speciality of South Wales.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Rarebit Potatoes
Sliced potatoes baked with onions, stock and usually bacon or ham. A simple Welsh comfort dish with strong home-cooking roots.
The Purple Badger
Popular modern restaurant near Gowerton in Killay, serving Mediterranean-influenced dishes in a polished but friendly setting.
The Welcome to Town
Well-known Gower pub and restaurant with seafood, Welsh favourites and a smart-rustic atmosphere close to the coast.
The Nomad Bar and Indian Lounge
Established Indian restaurant in Gowerton known for curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while accommodation in nearby Swansea can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional in pubs.
TfW
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.60
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Gowerton station -> Swansea railway station, Swansea
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most bus services in Wales sell tickets from the driver, and contactless payment is widely accepted on board.
- Gowerton station has ticket machines but no ticket office. Buy before boarding where possible.
Plan your visit to Gowerton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gowerton.
The train journey from Bridgend to Gowerton offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Welsh countryside, including views of rolling hills and lush green landscapes, particularly as the route nears the coast.
FAQs: Bridgend to Gowerton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Gowerton 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 Gowerton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bridgend to Gowerton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Gowerton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Gowerton
Most Bridgend to Gowerton trains use the Bridgend to Gowerton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Gowerton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bridgend
Arrival train stations in Gowerton
Which Bridgend station do trains to Gowerton leave from?
Trains from Bridgend to Gowerton leave from Bridgend. The station is from Bridgend city centre at Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN.
BridgendBridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation entrance
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.
Which Gowerton station do trains from Bridgend arrive at?
Trains from Bridgend to Gowerton arrive at Gowerton. Gowerton is 1 km from Gowerton city centre.
GowertonGowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Gowerton from Gowerton city centre
Bus16 · 2m · £4 · every ~5 min
Gowerton train station facilities and services
Gowerton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gowerton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gowerton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gowerton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Carmarthen) and to Platform 2 (to Swansea) via a footbridge with ramps and steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Bridgend to Gowerton
Check train stations information for Bridgend and Gowerton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Gowerton is Bridgend, and it arrives at Gowerton.
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