There are 5 ways to get from Gilwern to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergavenny to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
2h 48m£20–28Drive 43.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gilwern to Bridgend43.2 mi
1h 6m£11–16Line 76 bus, line 404 bus
- Take the bus from Gilwern Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 176
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Castle Bingo404
4h 12m£17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilwern to Bridgend43.2 mi
1h 6m£90–110Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gilwern Post Office to Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 476
- Take the train from Ebbw Vale Town to BridgendEbbw Vale Town - Maesteg
3h£23–32
Gilwern to Bridgend by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilwern to Bridgend is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gilwern to Bridgend is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilwern to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Gilwern Post Office and arriving at Castle Bingo via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Gilwern and Bridgend is 56 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gilwern to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £20 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Gilwern to Bridgend, including transfers.
Gilwern to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gilwern Post Office station.
The best way to get from Gilwern to Bridgend is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £20 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 76 bus and line 404 bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 12m.
Gilwern to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilwern to Bridgend is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Gilwern to Bridgend.
What companies run services between Gilwern, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Abergavenny to Bridgend every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilwern Post Office to Castle Bingo via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Abergavenny to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–28
Train from Ebbw Vale Town to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–27
Bus from Gilwern Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Castle Bingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Gilwern Post Office to Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Grab A Cab
- Phone
- +44 7545 948 034
Crickhowell Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 811 764
- Website
- crickhowelltaxis.com
Julians Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7970 182 283
- Website
- taxiinabergavenny.co.uk
Fast Cars Abergavenny Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1873 850 000
- Website
- fastcarsabergavenny.co.uk
Andys Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7904 038 281
Abergavenny Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 854 140
Matt's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 526 738
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7401 389 119
Andy's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7788 706 540
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