The average train between Croydon and Bridgend takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon to Bridgend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Croydon and Bridgend. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Bridgend at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Bridgend station via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Croydon to Bridgend train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Paddington station.
Croydon to Bridgend train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bridgend station.
Book your Croydon to Bridgend train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Bridgend is 241.3 km. The road distance is 289 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 23m.