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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Bridgend will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Holyhead to Bridgend without transferring at least once.
05:27AM4h57
Holyhead10:24AMBridgend
$1171One-way
1 transfer
04:21AM5h36
Holyhead09:57AMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
06:19AM5h41
Holyhead12:00PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
08:18AM5h38
Holyhead01:56PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
10:38AM5h17
Holyhead03:55PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
05:27AM4h57
Holyhead10:24AMBridgend
$1171One-way
1 transfer
10:38AM5h17
Holyhead03:55PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
02:48PM5h17
Holyhead08:05PMBridgend
$2411One-way
1 transfer
12:32PM5h25
Holyhead05:57PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
02:30PM5h26
Holyhead07:56PMBridgend
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Holyhead to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Bridgend trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 AM Holyhead | 5h41 | 2:30 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Holyhead | 5h32 | 3:10 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 AM Holyhead | 5h41 | 4:00 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 11:48 AM Holyhead | 5h40 | 5:28 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 12:48 PM Holyhead | 5h41 | 6:29 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 4:21 AM Holyhead | 5h36 | 9:57 AM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 5:27 AM Holyhead | 4h57 | 10:24 AM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 6:19 AM Holyhead | 5h41 | 12:00 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 6:48 AM Holyhead | 6h17 | 1:05 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 AM Holyhead | 5h38 | 1:56 PM Bridgend | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to Bridgend run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 20:36 |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Bridgend trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Bridgend from $118 (€95). 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
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€193)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Bridgend 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 Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Holyhead to Bridgend offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Welsh countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The train from Holyhead to Bridgend takes 4h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Holyhead to Bridgend leaves at 8:36 PM.
Train ticket prices from Holyhead to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€95), while the average price is around $179 (€143).
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Bridgend is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€95).
There is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Bridgend.
The first train from Holyhead to Bridgend leaves at 4:11 AM.
For a comprehensive experience of Bridgend, including exploring local attractions, enjoying outdoor activities, and visiting nearby areas, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Bridgend.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead to Bridgend.
The distance by train from Holyhead to Bridgend is 132 miles (213 km).
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Bridgend is Holyhead station (HHD), which connects to Bridgend station (BGN).
There is no high speed train available from Holyhead to Bridgend.
A day trip from Holyhead to Bridgend is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m and the frequency is 4 trips per day for trains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Bridgend
Holyhead
Bridgend
The major train station for departures in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your trip from Holyhead to Bridgend.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m.
- 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) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Holyhead
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bridgend is Bridgend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend for your journey to Bridgend from Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Bridgend
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station entrance
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