What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Llangollen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Llangollen?

The distance between Bridgend and Llangollen is 169 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Llangollen without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 59m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Llangollen?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bridgend to Llangollen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Llangollen bus from?

Bridgend to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Llangollen?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Llangollen is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 59m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Aberystwyth, which costs and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Bridgend to Llangollen bus arrive?

Bridgend to Llangollen bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Llangollen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Llangollen is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bridgend to Llangollen.

Where can I stay near Llangollen?

There are 730+ hotels available in Llangollen.

Bridgend to Llangollen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Llangollen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to ShrewsburyMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham GeneralShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 59m
£54–80
Drive 139 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bridgend to Llangollen139 mi
3h 5m
£35–50
Bus via Aberystwyth
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1T2
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Parade Street 1T3 / ...
7h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham GeneralCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 23m
£44–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Station172
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus StationX76 / ...
10h 26m

Bridgend to Llangollen by train and bus

59Weekly Services

4h 59mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.2 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Llangollen, Wales?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Parade Street 2 via Shrewsbury, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Parade Street 1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 30m.

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