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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neath to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neath to Bridgend will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Neath for Bridgend on Fri, May 08, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
L649898:43 AM0h27Neath station (NTH)9:10 AMBridgend station (BGN)$81One-way0 transfers- L647919:06 AM0h20Neath station (NTH)9:26 AMBridgend station (BGN)$81One-way0 transfers
- L640958:04 AM0h22Neath station (NTH)8:26 AMBridgend station (BGN)$81One-way0 transfers
- L649817:38 AM0h25Neath station (NTH)8:03 AMBridgend station (BGN)$81One-way0 transfers
- L649746:45 AM0h26Neath station (NTH)7:11 AMBridgend station (BGN)$81One-way0 transfers
P227978:35 AM0h19Neath station (NTH)8:54 AMBridgend station (BGN)$111One-way0 transfers- P227947:06 AM0h19Neath station (NTH)7:25 AMBridgend station (BGN)$111One-way0 transfers
- P227957:30 AM0h19Neath station (NTH)7:49 AMBridgend station (BGN)$111One-way0 transfers
- P227967:56 AM0h19Neath station (NTH)8:15 AMBridgend station (BGN)$111One-way0 transfers
- P227936:38 AM0h19Neath station (NTH)6:57 AMBridgend station (BGN)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Neath to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neath to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Neath to Bridgend is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Neath to Bridgend:
A train is $0.43 (€0.34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Neath to Bridgend costing on average $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Neath to Bridgend is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Bus takes on average 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neath and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neath to Bridgend among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (21m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $8 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Neath to Bridgend train times
The table below shows live departures for Neath to Bridgend trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P22803 | On time 11:34 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h21 | 11:55 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65006 | On time 11:42 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h26 | 12:08 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22805 | On time 12:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 12:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64795 | On time 1:06 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 1:26 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22807 | On time 1:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 1:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65016 | On time 1:42 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 2:07 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64105 | On time 2:03 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 2:22 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22809 | On time 2:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 2:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64797 | On time 3:07 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 3:27 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22811 | On time 3:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 3:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65025 | On time 3:42 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 4:07 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64110 | On time 4:04 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h21 | 4:25 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22813 | On time 4:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 4:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65035 | On time 4:42 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h27 | 5:09 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64799 | On time 5:04 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 5:24 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22815 | On time 5:34 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 5:53 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65044 | On time 5:42 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 6:07 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64113 | On time 6:03 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 6:22 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22816 | On time 6:35 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 6:54 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65054 | On time 6:44 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h27 | 7:11 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64117 | On time 6:56 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h21 | 7:17 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22817 | On time 7:31 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 7:50 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65064 | On time 7:39 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 8:04 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64121 | On time 8:05 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 8:24 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22818 | On time 8:35 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 8:54 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64124 | On time 9:07 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 9:32 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22819 | On time 9:35 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 9:54 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65073 | On time 9:48 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h34 | 10:22 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64936 | On time 10:42 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h26 | 11:08 PM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L65083 | On time 11:49 PM Neath station (NTH) | 0h27 | 12:16 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22787 | 3:50 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 4:10 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22788 | 5:11 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 5:30 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22791 | 5:41 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 6:00 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| V70316 | 5:52 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h24 | 6:16 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22792 | 6:09 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 6:28 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22793 | 6:38 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 6:57 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64974 | 6:45 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h26 | 7:11 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22794 | 7:06 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 7:25 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22795 | 7:30 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 7:49 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64981 | 7:38 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 8:03 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22796 | 7:56 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 8:15 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64095 | 8:04 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h22 | 8:26 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22797 | 8:35 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 8:54 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64989 | 8:43 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h27 | 9:10 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64791 | 9:06 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 9:26 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22799 | 9:34 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h20 | 9:54 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64996 | 9:42 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h25 | 10:07 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22801 | 10:35 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h19 | 10:54 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64793 | 11:06 AM Neath station (NTH) | 0h21 | 11:27 AM Bridgend station (BGN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neath to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Neath to Bridgend run on average 42 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 19m.
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 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Neath to Bridgend trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Neath and Bridgend from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Great Western Railway frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
19m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Neath to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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.
Train ticket prices from Neath to Bridgend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Neath to Bridgend takes 19m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Neath to Bridgend is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Neath to Bridgend leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Neath to Bridgend leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Neath to Bridgend.
Yes, there is a direct train from Neath to Bridgend. This service operates 41 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Neath to Bridgend.
The train station in Neath that goes to Bridgend is Neath station (NTH), which connects to Bridgend station (BGN).
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Bridgend is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Neath to Bridgend offers scenic views of the South Wales countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Neath to Bridgend is feasible with a journey duration of 19m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). There are 35 trips per day available for trains.
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 Neath to Bridgend.
Since neither Neath 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bridgend include Cardiff, Swansea, Port Talbot, Swindon, Llantwit Major.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neath to Bridgend among Omio's users.
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 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Neath to Bridgend
Neath
Bridgend
The major train station for departures in Neath is Neath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neath for your trip from Neath to Bridgend.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:10 - 18:45 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council).
- 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 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 National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Neath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops outside the station building
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 Neath.
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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