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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bridgend will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 31 buses that leave London for Bridgend on Mon, Jul 27, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX5078:00 PM4h10London, Victoria Coach Station12:10 AMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM6h40London, Victoria Coach Station4:40 AMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$211One-way1 transfer- NX5073:00 PM4h45London, Victoria Coach Station7:45 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$221One-way0 transfers
- NX5073:30 PM4h15London, Hammersmith Bridge Road7:45 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM5h00London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$231One-way0 transfers
- NX50812:00 PM4h00London, Victoria Coach Station4:00 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$271One-way0 transfers
- NX5078:00 PM4h10London, Victoria Coach Station12:10 AMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$181One-way0 transfers
- NX5078:30 AM4h10London, Victoria Coach Station12:40 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$241One-way0 transfers
- NX5073:30 PM4h15London, Hammersmith Bridge Road7:45 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$221One-way0 transfers
- NX509 · NX11212:55 PM4h30London, Hammersmith Bridge Road5:25 PMBridgend, Sarn Odeon$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bridgend is a bus with an average price of $17 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bridgend:
A bus is $53 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bridgend costing on average $70 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from London to Bridgend is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bridgend among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Bridgend Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
London to Bridgend bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bridgend buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 · NX201 | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 11:40 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 2:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 3:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 · NX201 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX201 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h50 | 3:10 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX202 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h55 | 5:15 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX508 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 · NX112 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 5:25 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NX112 | 12:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h30 | 5:25 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX202 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 6:55 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h35 | 7:25 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NX201 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 7:25 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 · NX202 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 8:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 | 3:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h15 | 7:45 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 9:50 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 · NX201 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 9:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 · NX202 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 10:35 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 11:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 · NX201 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h15 | 11:15 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 12:10 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 · NX201 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 2:15 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 2:15 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 4:40 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX201 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 4:35 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 4:35 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h01 | 7:00 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Bridgend run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to BridgendYou can travel by bus between London to Bridgend with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€11)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€12)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Bridgend
Things to do in Bridgend
Discover the best of Bridgend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgend trip today.
- Recommended
Carnegie House Gallery
Modern gallery and arts venue hosting changing exhibitions, community arts, and contemporary creative work in Bridgend.
- Recommended
South Wales Aviation Museum
Small heritage display telling the story of the famous local anti-aircraft battery and wartime home-front service.
- Must visit
Merthyr Mawr Nature Reserve
Dune-backed beach and nature reserve with wide sands and walking trails, popular for scenic coastal escapes near Bridgend.
- Recommended
Bryngarw Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lawns, museum, and riverside walks, ideal for families and a relaxed heritage outing.
- Recommended
Big Dipper Sand Dune
Iconic sand dune within Merthyr Mawr, famous for panoramic views and a rewarding climb for photographers and walkers.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, traditionally sliced and served with butter at teatime across South Wales.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Tender seaweed purée cooked slowly, a classic Welsh coastal food often served at breakfast. It is strongly linked to South Wales food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a long-standing farmhouse dish found across Wales, especially in colder months.
Steakhouse
Popular modern restaurant in Bridgend known for steaks, grills, and classic British dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Potting Shed
Well-known café and restaurant at Ewenny Garden Centre, valued for homemade lunches, cakes, and relaxed daytime dining.
The King's Head
Established pub and restaurant serving hearty British meals and drinks in a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Cardiff; local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Sarn Odeon -> Bridgend Bus Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on Transport for Wales rail services where available; many local buses also accept contactless card payment.
- Buy local bus tickets from the operator app or driver before boarding, and check the last evening departures as services in Bridgend can be limited.
FAQs: Bus from London to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bridgend by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bridgend can start from as little as $11 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bridgend is $17 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Bridgend is 4h 0m to travel the 148 miles (239 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Bridgend leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bridgend leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from London to Bridgend with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bridgend, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bridgend. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bridgend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bridgend from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bridgend is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bridgend:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bridgend for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Bridgend depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Bridgend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Bridgend:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Bridgend:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Bridgend. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither London nor Bridgend are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bridgend among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bridgend, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant against unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation services that may be scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors to avoid overcharging or fraudulent transactions. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bridgend
Most London to Bridgend buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bridgend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bridgend
Which London station do buses to Bridgend leave from?
Buses from London to Bridgend leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $23 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon from Bridgend city centre
Bus65 · 7m · $4 · every ~3 min
65 · 8m · $4 · every ~3 min
65 · 9m · $4 · every ~3 min
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