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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bridgend is to bus which costs £26 - £75 and takes 13h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bridgend is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Bridgend via Newcastle and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Bridgend?

The distance between Sunderland and Bridgend is 358 miles. The road distance is 315.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £60 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Sunderland to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bridgend bus from?

Sunderland to Bridgend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bridgend train from?

Sunderland to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bridgend is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £60 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Sunderland to Bridgend bus arrive?

Sunderland to Bridgend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Sunderland to Bridgend train arrive?

Sunderland to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bridgend is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Sunderland to Bridgend.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

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Sunderland to Bridgend - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Sunderland to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 29m
£61–283
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North RoadUk078
13h 3m
£26–74
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon111 / ...
9h 23m
£34–92
Drive 313.9 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Bridgend313.9 mi
5h 23m
£79–114
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
5h 18m
£50–141
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester PiccadillyNewcastle - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
9h 35m
£78–182
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgend
6h 20m
£113–401
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
7h 16m
£66–230
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
7h 2m
£88–303
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
3. Take the train from Reading to Bridgend
7h 4m
£166–544

Sunderland to Bridgend by subway and train

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7h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a subway from Sunderland to Bridgend via Central Station, Newcastle, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Sarn Odeon via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 23m.

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