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Compare train and bus for Bridgend to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Bridgend to London
Compare the available ways to get from Bridgend to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to London:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to London costing on average $99.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
The journey is about 50m faster (2h 30m by train vs 3h 20m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 vs $101). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bridgend to London
How to get from Bridgend to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bridgend to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:40 PM 4h05 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:40 PM 4h05 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
W351881:54 PM 2h15 Bridgend station (BGN) 4:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
G150492:54 PM 2h18 Bridgend station (BGN) 5:12 PM London Paddington (PAD) $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
W351984:54 PM 2h22 Bridgend station (BGN) 7:16 PM London Paddington (PAD) $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C37472 · C3749112:54 PM 3h09 Bridgend station (BGN) 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) $61 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM 4h30 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon 9:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 AM 4h40 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon 3:55 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 AM 5h15 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to London:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to London costing on average $99.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 41 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgend and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bridgend station (BGN) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to London by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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