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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Bridgend is to bus which costs £23 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Oldham to Bridgend?

The distance between Oldham and Bridgend is 197 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Oldham to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Bridgend bus from?

Oldham to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Oldham to Bridgend is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Oldham to Bridgend bus arrive?

Oldham to Bridgend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Bridgend is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Oldham to Bridgend.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 567+ hotels available in Bridgend.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Oldham 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
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
5h 45m
£50–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon111 / ...
7h 45m
£23–69
Drive 204.9 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Bridgend204.9 mi
3h 44m
£51–73
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 8m
£48–164

Oldham to Bridgend by bus, foot, and train

56Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.8 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Sarn Odeon via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 45m.

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