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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend and enjoy the approximately 264 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 17:56.
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 264 km |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 17:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend trainsStansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bridgend. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£163
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stansted Express Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Stansted Express Price
£169
Stansted Express 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.
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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.
- 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.
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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: Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend is 264 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend departs at 17:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, particularly as the train travels through areas such as the Chilterns and the Cotswolds.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Bridgend
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgend leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bridgend station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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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