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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£177
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.
Fast trains
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:404h17Clacton-on-Sea9:57Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes- 6:484h10Clacton-on-Sea10:58Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 7:404h21Clacton-on-Sea12:01Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 8:204h38Clacton-on-Sea12:58Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 9:054h51Clacton-on-Sea13:56Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 6:484h10Clacton-on-Sea10:58Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 5:404h17Clacton-on-Sea9:57Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 17:044h19Clacton-on-Sea21:23Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 7:404h21Clacton-on-Sea12:01Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
- 14:054h22Clacton-on-Sea18:27Bridgend£1771One-way2 changes
Live departures
Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 Clacton-on-Sea | 4h17 | 9:57 Bridgend | 2 changes | |
| 6:48 Clacton-on-Sea | 4h10 | 10:58 Bridgend | 2 changes | |
| 7:40 Clacton-on-Sea | 4h21 | 12:01 Bridgend | 2 changes | |
| 8:20 Clacton-on-Sea | 4h38 | 12:58 Bridgend | 2 changes | |
| 9:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 4h51 | 13:56 Bridgend | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £179 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 328 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £179 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Bridgend from £179. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£102
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£179
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £179, while the average price tends to be around £179.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend is 328 km.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend departs at 22:05.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend.
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Bridgend is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Bridgend station (BGN).
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend is by train, costing approximately £179.
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea 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 Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend offers a mix of coastal views, countryside landscapes, and glimpses of small towns along the way, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
A day trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend is not feasible due to a travel duration of 4h 10m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 328 km.
A visit to Bridgend can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Bryngarw Country Park, the town centre, and nearby coastal areas like Porthcawl.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Bridgend
Clacton-on-Sea
Bridgend
The major train station for departures in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Bridgend.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Clacton-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Bridgend is Bridgend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend for your journey to Bridgend from Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
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