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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Bridgend is to train via Cardiff Central which costs £13 - £23 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Bridgend is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Bridgend?

The distance between Cheltenham and Bridgend is 83 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Bridgend without a car is to train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 39m and costs £13 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cheltenham to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Bridgend bus from?

Cheltenham to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Bridgend train from?

Cheltenham to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Bridgend is to train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 39m and costs £13 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 201 bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Bridgend bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Bridgend train arrive?

Cheltenham to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Bridgend is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Cheltenham to Bridgend.

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

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Cheltenham to Bridgend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 201 bus, and car

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

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Train via Cardiff Central
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 39m
£13–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
2h 34m
Bus, line 201 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp9
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
3h 9m
£24–37
Drive 82.3 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Bridgendcar 82.3 mi
1h 31m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 11m
£41–87

Cheltenham to Bridgend by train

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Distance: 82.5 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Bridgend via Cardiff Central in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sarn Odeon via Sophia Gardens in around 3h 9m.

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