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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llantwit Major to Bridgend
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
16 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llantwit Major to Bridgend will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Llantwit Major to Bridgend, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
13:210h16Llantwit Major13:37Bridgend£31One-way0 changes
- 13:210h16Llantwit Major13:37Bridgend£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Llantwit Major to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llantwit Major to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is a train with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Coach takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llantwit Major and Bridgend including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (16m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Llantwit Major to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Llantwit Major to Bridgend trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 6:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:20 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 7:34 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 8:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 9:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 10:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 11:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 12:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 13:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 14:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 15:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 16:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 17:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 18:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 19:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 20:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 21:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:21 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 22:35 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:22 Llantwit Major | 0h14 | 23:36 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llantwit Major to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llantwit Major to Bridgend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Llantwit Major to Bridgend trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llantwit Major and Bridgend from £3. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£3
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
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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: Llantwit Major to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Llantwit Major to Bridgend covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is 12 km.
The first train from Llantwit Major to Bridgend leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Llantwit Major to Bridgend departs at 23:21.
Trains from Llantwit Major to Bridgend run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llantwit Major to Bridgend.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llantwit Major and Bridgend. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Llantwit Major to Bridgend, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Llantwit Major to Bridgend.
The train station in Llantwit Major that goes to Bridgend is Llantwit Major station (LWM), and it arrives at Bridgend station (BGN).
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major to Bridgend passes through picturesque parts of the South Wales countryside, offering views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Llantwit Major to Bridgend is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covering a distance of 12 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
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 Llantwit Major to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llantwit Major and Bridgend
Most Llantwit Major to Bridgend trains use the Llantwit Major to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Llantwit Major and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Llantwit Major
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Llantwit Major station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Llantwit Major to Bridgend leave from Llantwit Major. The station is from Llantwit Major city centre at Llantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST.
Llantwit MajorLlantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST
City-centre transport
Getting to Llantwit Major from Llantwit Major city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bust stop is in Le Pouliguen Way.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stop in the station car park
Llantwit Major train station facilities and services
Llantwit Major has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llantwit Major.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llantwit Major: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Llantwit Major: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llantwit Major: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Barry and Cardiff) via Llanmaes Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Bridgend) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or detour along Llanmaes Road and the station car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bridgend station do trains from Llantwit Major arrive at?
Trains from Llantwit Major 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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