Bridgend to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgend to Liverpool will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bridgend for Liverpool on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    8:27 AM4h15
    Bridgend
    12:42 PMLiverpool
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgend to Liverpool

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Trains from Bridgend to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $44 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$55
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44

Live departures

Bridgend to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:27 AM Bridgend
4h15
12:42 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bridgend to Liverpool.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgend to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgend and Liverpool from $44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$201
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
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Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from Bridgend to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Liverpool by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bridgend to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Bridgend to Liverpool takes 4h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bridgend to Liverpool is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Bridgend to Liverpool leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Bridgend to Liverpool leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridgend to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bridgend to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgend to Liverpool.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Liverpool is Bridgend station (BGN), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train journey from Bridgend to Liverpool offers scenic views, especially as it passes through lush Welsh countryside and along parts of the coastline, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Liverpool.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Bridgend to Liverpool

Most Bridgend to Liverpool trains use the Bridgend to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bridgend
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Bridgend station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Bridgend to Liverpool leave from Bridgend. The station is from Bridgend city centre at Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN.
BridgendBridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN+44 3450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre

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Bridgend train station facilities and services

Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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