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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bridgend is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Bridgend via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Bridgend?

The distance between Runcorn and Bridgend is 182 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Runcorn to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Bridgend train from?

Runcorn to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Train or fly from Runcorn to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £300 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Runcorn to Bridgend train arrive?

Runcorn to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bridgend is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Runcorn to Bridgend.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 195+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Runcorn to Bridgend - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Bridgend by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
4h 49m
£72–106
Drive 165.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Bridgend165.3 mi
3h 42m
£41–59
Fly
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LPL - CWL
6h 15m
£73–291

Runcorn to Bridgend by train

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.5 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Bridgend every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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