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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Bridgend is to bus which costs £17 - £55 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Bridgend via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Croydon to Bridgend?

The distance between Croydon and Bridgend is 181 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Croydon to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Bridgend bus from?

Croydon to Bridgend bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Bridgend train from?

Croydon to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Croydon to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Croydon to Bridgend is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £55 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £230 - £600 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Croydon to Bridgend bus arrive?

Croydon to Bridgend bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Croydon to Bridgend train arrive?

Croydon to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Bridgend is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Croydon to Bridgend.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 24m
£61–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
5h 36m
£18–53
Drive 170.2 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Bridgend170.2 mi
3h 10m
£43–62
Fly
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 34m
£233–574

Croydon to Bridgend by train

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bridgend hourly. Tickets cost £45–130 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sarn Odeon via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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