Crewe to Bridgend train with Transport for Wales

Wed 05 Aug
+ Add return
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews
  • Transport for Wales
    5:073h20
    Crewe
    8:27Bridgend
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    5:543h06
    Crewe
    9:00Bridgend
    £911One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Crewe to Bridgend train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Bridgend trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:07 Crewe
3h20
8:27 Bridgend1 change
Transport for Wales5:54 Crewe
3h06
9:00 Bridgend1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Crewe to Bridgend by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
05 Aug
Thu
06 Aug
Fri
07 Aug
Sat
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
Tue
11 Aug

Why should you book Crewe to Bridgend trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Crewe to Bridgend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crewe to Bridgend.

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 Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Crewe to Bridgend.
  • 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Bridgend

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Crewe to Bridgend run on average 4 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
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
4:11
Last train
21:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 from £68. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£65
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

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.

  • Recommended

Bridgend Town Museum

Town museum with local history displays, archaeology and changing exhibitions that introduce Bridgend and the wider county.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Crewe to Bridgend covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
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.
Trains from Crewe to Bridgend run approximately 4 times per day.
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 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, 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).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Bridgend is by train, costing approximately £68.
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 day trip from Crewe to Bridgend is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 193 km route.
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 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

More options for your journey from Crewe to Bridgend

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Bridgend Crewe to Bridgend train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone