Newport (Gwent), Gwent to Bridgend (Wales), Mid Glamorgan from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Newport (Gwent) to Bridgend (Wales): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price

42.19 kmDistance

32m Fastest

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Type	Mo 06/01	Tu 07/01	We 08/01	Th 09/01	Fr 10/01	Sa 11/01	Su 12/01
Bus	$3	$4	$4	$4	$4	$5	$5
Train	$20	$20	$20	$20	$20	$20	$20

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Newport (Gwent) - Bridgend (Wales) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newport (Gwent) and Bridgend (Wales), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$19-50

Contact phone

03333 211 202

Website

https://tfw.wales/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgend

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$14-21

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newport Train Station to Bridgend-Sarn

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$7-11

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1633 400 071

Website

http://romantaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Bridgend

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$75-95

Contact phone

+44 1633 212121

Website

http://capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Bridgend

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$75-95

Contact phone

+44 1633 666 666

Website

http://abctaxisnewport.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Bridgend

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$75-95

Drive

Drive from Newport to Bridgend

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$9-14

Newport (Gwent) to Bridgend (Wales): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newport (Gwent) and Bridgend (Wales) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 32 minutes covering a distance of 48.3 km from Newport to Bridgend in Wales. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the journey by car between these two charming UK locations. ⛰️ Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes as you make your way from Newport in Gwent to Bridgend, reveling in the beauty of the Welsh countryside along the route.

Average price

£7 - £11

🕒 The direct train service operated by First Great Western departs from Newport every 30 minutes and takes approximately 33 minutes to reach Bridgend. 💷 Prices for the train ticket between Newport and Bridgend can vary from £11 to £39, offering travelers flexibility in their budget when planning this short yet scenic trip within Wales.

Departure Point

Newport (S Wales) station

Arrival Point

Bridgend station

Useful tips for train travellers

Onboard Services: The trains on this route, primarily operated by Transport for Wales, offer a range of catering services. While onboard food options may vary, you can typically find a cafe or trolley service that provides snacks, beverages, and occasionally meal options. Be sure to bring your own reusable water bottle, as many trains have filling stations available.

Seating Options: On your journey from Newport to Bridgend, you will primarily experience Economy seating, which provides comfortable options for budget travelers. First Class seating is available on some services, offering more spacious seating and quiet environments. Make sure to check your train details when booking, as only certain services offer these upgraded seating options.

Arrival Station Tip: At Bridgend station, you'll find facilities for leaving your luggage at secure storage points. Be mindful that there are restrooms available, but shower facilities are typically not offered at this station. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station map upon arrival to navigate easily to your next destination.

Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Bridgend station to the city center, the quickest option is to catch the National Express bus service number 8. This bus directly connects to key areas in the city center and runs frequently. Alternatively, a local taxi service is also available outside the station for a more direct, but more expensive, route.

🚌 Start your journey from Newport Train Station on the direct bus to Bridgend-Sarn, which departs five times a day and operates every day. The scenic trip takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus ride between Bridgend and Newport range from £6 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your trip within the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Newport Train Station

Arrival Point

Bridgend-Sarn station