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Bridgend Town Museum
Town museum with local history displays, archaeology and changing exhibitions that introduce Bridgend and the wider county.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to Bridgend will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Fast trains
To travel from Maidenhead to Bridgend you need to make at least one change.
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7:412h16Maidenhead9:57Bridgend£1151One-way1 change- 8:422h16Maidenhead10:58Bridgend£1151One-way1 change
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4:104h17Maidenhead8:27Bridgend£1241One-way1 change- 6:452h15Maidenhead9:00Bridgend£1241One-way1 change
- 9:322h29Maidenhead12:01Bridgend£1241One-way1 change
- 6:452h15Maidenhead9:00Bridgend£1241One-way1 change
- 7:412h16Maidenhead9:57Bridgend£1151One-way1 change
- 8:422h16Maidenhead10:58Bridgend£1151One-way1 change
- 10:342h24Maidenhead12:58Bridgend£1241One-way1 change
- 11:322h24Maidenhead13:56Bridgend£1241One-way1 change
Live departures
Maidenhead to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Bridgend trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 Maidenhead | 4h17 | 8:27 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 6:45 Maidenhead | 2h15 | 9:00 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 7:41 Maidenhead | 2h16 | 9:57 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 8:42 Maidenhead | 2h16 | 10:58 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Maidenhead | 2h29 | 12:01 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 10:34 Maidenhead | 2h24 | 12:58 Bridgend | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Maidenhead | 2h24 | 13:56 Bridgend | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Bridgend run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 198 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Bridgend trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Bridgend from £115. 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£115
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
4 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£124
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 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.
- 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.
- Recommended
Bryngarw Country Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails and a watersports centre, popular for easy outdoor time near the coast.
- Recommended
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
Expansive dune-backed beach and national nature reserve, valued for coastal walks, wildlife and wide open sea views.
- Recommended
Rest Bay
Popular seaside beach backed by cliffs and dunes, ideal for walking, surfing views and exploring the Glamorgan coast.
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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: Maidenhead to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £115, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Bridgend covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Bridgend is 198 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Bridgend leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Maidenhead to Bridgend departs at 20:55.
Trains from Maidenhead to Bridgend run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Bridgend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Bridgend.
To get from Maidenhead to Bridgend, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Bridgend.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Bridgend is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Bridgend station (BGN).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Bridgend is by train, costing approximately £115.
Booking trains from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Bridgend offers pleasant views, especially as it traverses the rolling landscapes of the South West. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the countryside, with fields and occasional views of the River Severn as the train approaches Bridgend.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Bridgend is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 198 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 Maidenhead to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Bridgend
Most Maidenhead to Bridgend trains use the Maidenhead to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Maidenhead station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Maidenhead to Bridgend leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre
Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min
Maidenhead train station facilities and services
Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 Maidenhead arrive at?
Trains from Maidenhead 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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