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Overview: Train from Trefforest to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Trefforest to Bridgend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 48m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Trefforest to Bridgend trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Trefforest to Bridgend.
The cost of a train ticket from Trefforest to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Trefforest to Bridgend covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Trefforest to Bridgend is 20 km.
The first train from Trefforest to Bridgend leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Trefforest to Bridgend departs at 23:19.
Trains from Trefforest to Bridgend run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trefforest to Bridgend.
Why should you book Trefforest to Bridgend trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Trefforest to Bridgend.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Trefforest to Bridgend trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and Bridgend from £6. 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
48m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Trefforest 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 Trefforest to Bridgend.
There is no night train service from Trefforest to Bridgend.
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Things to do in Bridgend
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Bara Brith
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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
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The train journey from Trefforest to Bridgend offers views of the South Wales landscape, featuring rolling hills and lush countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Trefforest to Bridgend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest 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 Trefforest 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 Trefforest to Bridgend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest and Bridgend
Most Trefforest to Bridgend trains use the Trefforest to Bridgend station pair. Use this guide to compare Trefforest and Bridgend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trefforest
Arrival train stations in Bridgend
Which Trefforest station do trains to Bridgend leave from?
Trains from Trefforest to Bridgend leave from Trefforest. The station is from Trefforest city centre at Trefforest station, Park Street, Trefforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1SL.
TrefforestTrefforest station, Park Street, Trefforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1SL+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Trefforest from Trefforest city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
Trefforest train station facilities and services
Trefforest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trefforest.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trefforest. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Trefforest: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Trefforest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trefforest: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bridgend station do trains from Trefforest arrive at?
Trains from Trefforest 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 Trefforest to Bridgend
Check train stations information for Trefforest and Bridgend, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Trefforest that goes to Bridgend is Trefforest, and it arrives at Bridgend.
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