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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Porth
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Porth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgend to Porth will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Bridgend to Porth you need to make at least one change.
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6:011h05Bridgend7:06Porth£301One-way1 change- 6:291h07Bridgend7:36Porth£301One-way1 change
- 6:581h08Bridgend8:06Porth£301One-way1 change
- 7:261h10Bridgend8:36Porth£301One-way1 change
- 6:011h05Bridgend7:06Porth£301One-way1 change
- 6:291h07Bridgend7:36Porth£301One-way1 change
- 6:581h08Bridgend8:06Porth£301One-way1 change
- 7:261h10Bridgend8:36Porth£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Porth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Porth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 17 km
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1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bridgend to Porth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Porth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:01 Bridgend | 1h05 | 7:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 6:29 Bridgend | 1h07 | 7:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Bridgend | 1h08 | 8:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 7:26 Bridgend | 1h10 | 8:36 Porth | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bridgend to Porth by train or coach
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Why should you book Bridgend to Porth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bridgend to Porth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bridgend to Porth.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bridgend to Porth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bridgend to Porth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgend to Porth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Porth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bridgend to Porth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 £8
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £8
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgend to Porth trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgend and Porth from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£30
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bridgend to Porth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Porth 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 Porth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgend to Porth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Bridgend to Porth covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bridgend to Porth is 17 km.
The first train from Bridgend to Porth leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Bridgend to Porth departs at 22:10.
Trains from Bridgend to Porth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgend to Porth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bridgend to Porth.
To get from Bridgend to Porth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bridgend to Porth.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Porth is Bridgend station (BGN), and it arrives at Porth station (POR).
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Porth is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bridgend to Porth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bridgend to Porth offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, with lush landscapes and rolling hills, especially as it passes through the Vale of Glamorgan and Rhondda Valleys.
Yes, a day trip from Bridgend to Porth is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 5m, covering a distance of 17 km. The frequency is 4 times per day for trains.
For a relaxing visit, 2 to 3 days in Porth should be sufficient to explore the beach, enjoy local dining, and take leisurely walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Porth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Porth
Bridgend
Porth
The major train station for departures in Bridgend is Bridgend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend for your trip from Bridgend to Porth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Bridgend
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Porth is Porth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porth for your journey to Porth from Bridgend.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 12:50 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Treherbert). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from station car park. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with ramps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Porth
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is approximately 150m away. Services to Caerphilly, Gilfach Goch, and Maerdy
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside Ken's Barber Shop (towards Treherbert) and outside Wedding & Balloon World (towards Pontypridd)
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