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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Preston is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Preston via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Preston?

The distance between Bridgend and Preston is 210 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Bridgend to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Preston bus from?

Bridgend to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Preston train from?

Bridgend to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Preston?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Preston is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Bridgend to Preston bus arrive?

Bridgend to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bridgend to Preston train arrive?

Bridgend to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Preston is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Bridgend to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Preston?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bridgend to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Bridgend to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Preston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
4h 17m
£79–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 55m
£31–79
Drive 203.8 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Prestoncar 203.8 mi
4h 15m
£50–72
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
5h 59m
£50–309

Bridgend to Preston by train

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4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 208.8 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Preston via Crewe in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 55m.

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