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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Risca is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Risca is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Risca?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Risca. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Spar via Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Risca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridgend and arriving at Risca & Pontymister. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Bridgend to Risca?

The distance between Bridgend and Risca is 35 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Risca without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £14 - £20.

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

The train from Bridgend to Risca & Pontymister takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Risca bus from?

Bridgend to Risca bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Risca train from?

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

Train or bus from Bridgend to Risca?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Risca is to train which takes 58 min and costs £14 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 151 bus, which costs and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Bridgend to Risca bus arrive?

Bridgend to Risca bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Where does the Bridgend to Risca train arrive?

Bridgend to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Risca & Pontymister station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Risca?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Risca is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Bridgend to Risca.

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

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Bridgend to Risca - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 151 bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Risca & Pontymistertrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
58 min
£14–20
Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bridgend to Riscacar 30.3 mi
35 min
£8–11
Bus, line 151 bus
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1bus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Sparbus 151 / ...
1h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend to Riscataxi 30.3 mi
35 min
£110–140

Bridgend to Risca by train

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 58 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bridgend to Risca & Pontymister hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Spar via Queensway Q5 in around 1h 37m.

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