There are 5 ways to get from Stroud to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 24m£22–49Drive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Bridgendcar 72.6 mi
1h 27m£18–26Line 64 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
3h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 25m£43–50Line 64 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Sophia Gardensbus Cp9
4h 39m£23–50
Stroud to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Bridgend is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Bridgend is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Transport Hub and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Bridgend via Gloucester and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Stroud and Bridgend is 88 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Bridgend without a car is to train via Newport which takes 2h 24m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Stroud to Bridgend, including transfers.
Stroud to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Bridgend is to train via Newport which takes 2h 24m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Bridgend via Gloucester and Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Sarn Odeon via Transport Hub and Sophia Gardens in around 4h 39m.
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £37–39
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Stroud to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Transport Hub arrival station.
Stroud to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Bridgend is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Stroud to Bridgend.
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