There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 13m£75–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North RoadUk940
8h 14m£24–46Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
6h£27–74Drive 191.1 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Bridgend191.1 mi
3h 45m£48–69Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
6h 43m£86–232Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton CentralBrighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 48m£60–200Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LGW - CWL
6h 49m£78–360Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
7h 26m£227–596
Brighton to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Bridgend is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Bridgend via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Brighton and Bridgend is 221 miles. The road distance is 192.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Brighton to Bridgend, including transfers.
Brighton to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Bridgend train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £27 - £75 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £360 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Bridgend via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Sarn Odeon via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–470
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–360
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Bridgend train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Bridgend is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Brighton to Bridgend.
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