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Compare coach and train for Bridgend to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Portsmouth:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Portsmouth costing on average £103.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 44m.
Tickets start at around £103 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-62.71. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bridgend to Portsmouth
How to get to Portsmouth from Bridgend by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bridgend to Portsmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16:008h33Bridgend0:33Portsmouth£431One-way1 change
Cheapest
16:008h33Bridgend0:33Portsmouth£431One-way1 change
Fastest
8:405h45Bridgend14:25Portsmouth£561One-way1 change
Other options
4:356h20Bridgend10:55Portsmouth£561One-way1 change
10:557h40Bridgend18:35Portsmouth£561One-way1 change
13:507h40Bridgend21:30Portsmouth£561One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Portsmouth:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Portsmouth costing on average £103.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 44m.
- Around 19 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgend and Portsmouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bridgend station (BGN) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon and arrive in Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
- Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Portsmouth by train.
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