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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Bridgend
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£68
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 57 m
Trains on 20 Sept
12
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Bridgend will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 12 trains from Crewe to Bridgend, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
10:123h26Crewe13:38Bridgend£681One-way0 changes- 11:103h20Crewe14:30Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 12:162h54Crewe15:10Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 13:103h11Crewe16:21Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 14:103h15Crewe17:25Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 18:162h52Crewe21:08Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 12:162h54Crewe15:10Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 19:102h57Crewe22:07Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 20:163h01Crewe23:17Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
- 17:103h03Crewe20:13Bridgend£681One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe to Bridgend run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 193 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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: Transport for Wales from Crewe to Bridgend trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe and Bridgend. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£68
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day
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.
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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.
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Bryngarw Country Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails and a watersports centre, popular for easy outdoor time near the coast.
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Kenfig National Nature Reserve
Expansive dune-backed beach and national nature reserve, valued for coastal walks, wildlife and wide open sea views.
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Rest Bay
Popular seaside beach backed by cliffs and dunes, ideal for walking, surfing views and exploring the Glamorgan coast.
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Cawl
A traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with root vegetables. It is a staple across South Wales and valued for its simple, hearty farmhouse character.
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Welsh Cakes
Small cakes cooked on a bakestone with flour, butter, dried fruit and spice. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Bridgend and nearby valleys.
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Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf made with tea, dried fruit and spice, traditionally sliced and spread with butter. It is closely associated with Welsh homes and tea tables.
Elder Wood
Popular modern restaurant serving steaks, burgers and British favourites in a smart but relaxed setting in Bridgend town centre.
The Pheasant
Well-known traditional pub with classic British meals and a comfortable local atmosphere, suitable for trying hearty Welsh-style fare.
Harvester
Stylish all-day restaurant known for grilled dishes, seafood and cocktails, with a lively contemporary atmosphere at Bridgend Designer Outlet.
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: Crewe to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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 train distance from Crewe to Bridgend is 193 km.
The first train from Crewe to Bridgend leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Crewe to Bridgend departs at 21:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Bridgend.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Bridgend. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Crewe to Bridgend, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Bridgend.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Bridgend is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Bridgend station (BGN).
Booking trains from Crewe 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 Crewe to Bridgend offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling landscapes of Cheshire and glimpses of the scenic Welsh countryside as you approach Bridgend.
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 Crewe to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Bridgend
Most Crewe to Bridgend trains use the Crewe to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Crewe station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Bridgend leave from Crewe. The station is 1 km from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bridgend station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Bridgend arrive at Bridgend. Bridgend is from Bridgend city centre.
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.
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