There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Bridgend 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
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 35m£59–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
3h 42m£21–37Drive 130 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Bridgendcar 130 mi
2h 32m£32–47Train via Newport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgendtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
3h 46m£56–103
Coventry to Bridgend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Bridgend is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Bridgend via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Coventry and Bridgend is 156 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Coventry to Bridgend, including transfers.
Coventry to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Bridgend is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Coventry to Bridgend via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Coventry to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Bridgend is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Coventry to Bridgend.
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