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It takes an average of 4h 35m to travel from London Waterloo to Bridgend by train, over a distance of around 149 miles (240 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from London Waterloo to Bridgend and tickets for this journey start from £55 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Bridgend | |
| Journey time | From 2h 41m | |
| Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £55 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from London Waterloo to Bridgend in 2 hours 41 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from London Waterloo to Bridgend? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 35 minutes to travel the 149 miles (240 km) from London Waterloo to Bridgend by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway to Bridgend. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from London Waterloo to Bridgend in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £55.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bridgend by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Waterloo to Bridgend?
Want to know more about your journey from London Waterloo to Bridgend? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Bridgend?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.