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Bridgend Town Museum
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pencoed to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Pencoed to Bridgend and enjoy the approximately 6 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:54.
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 6 km |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Pencoed to Bridgend trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pencoed to Bridgend.
The train distance from Pencoed to Bridgend is 6 km.
The first train from Pencoed to Bridgend leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Pencoed to Bridgend departs at 23:54.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pencoed and Bridgend. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pencoed to Bridgend trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pencoed and Bridgend. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
4m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£2
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pencoed and Bridgend
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pencoed to Bridgend.
There is no night train service from Pencoed to Bridgend.
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.
- 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.
Plan your visit to Bridgend
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bridgend.
The train journey from Pencoed to Bridgend offers a brief but pleasant view of the South Wales countryside, featuring rolling fields and glimpses of rural landscapes.
FAQs: Pencoed to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pencoed 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.
Booking trains from Pencoed to Bridgend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Pencoed to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pencoed and Bridgend
Most Pencoed to Bridgend trains use the Pencoed to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Pencoed and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pencoed
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Pencoed station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Pencoed to Bridgend leave from Pencoed. The station is from Pencoed city centre at Pencoed station, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5NP.
PencoedPencoed station, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5NP
City-centre transport
Getting to Pencoed from Pencoed city centre
Bus65 · 1m · every ~6 min
Pencoed train station facilities and services
Pencoed has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pencoed.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pencoed: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pencoed: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) and 2 to Cardiff) from Hendre Road. Access between the platforms is available via the level crossing and footbridge with steps, 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 Pencoed arrive at?
Trains from Pencoed 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.
Train stations for Pencoed to Bridgend
Check train stations information for Pencoed and Bridgend, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Pencoed that goes to Bridgend is Pencoed, and it arrives at Bridgend.
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