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How to get from Port Talbot to Bridgend?

Are you planning to travel to Bridgend from Port Talbot and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Port Talbot to Bridgend, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Port Talbot and Bridgend, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Port Talbot and Bridgend, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Port Talbot Bridgend trip.

For your trip from Port Talbot to Bridgend, you have several transport options

Port Talbot to Bridgend bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Port Talbot to Bridgend, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Port Talbot to Bridgend train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Port Talbot Bridgend train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Port Talbot Bridgend

Carpooling between Port Talbot and Bridgend is perfect if you want to travel to Bridgend in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Port Talbot or Bridgend.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Port Talbot to Bridgend transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Port Talbot Bridgend

City of departure
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Bridgend
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
11 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Port Talbot to Bridgend easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Port Talbot to Bridgend easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Port Talbot and Bridgend that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Port Talbot and Bridgend with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Port Talbot and Bridgend

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Port Talbot to Bridgend?
Environmentally friendly The Port Talbot-Bridgend train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Port Talbot to Bridgend trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Port Talbot and Bridgend generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Port Talbot Bridgend train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Port Talbot Bridgend train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Port Talbot to Bridgend?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Port Talbot and Bridgend, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Port Talbot to Bridgend are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bridgend (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Port Talbot and Bridgend are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Port Talbot to Bridgend are usually much slower than trains to Bridgend to cover the 11 mi distance.
Comfort Port Talbot-Bridgend buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Port Talbot to Bridgend?
Flexible Carpooling from Port Talbot to Bridgend is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Port Talbot to Bridgend.
Economical Carpooling from Port Talbot to Bridgend is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Port Talbot to Bridgend.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Port Talbot to Bridgend can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Port Talbot? Where do I arrive in Bridgend?

Port Talbot departure bus stations

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Port Talbot Departure Stations

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Bridgend arrival coach stations

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Bridgend Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Port Talbot and Bridgend

Have you decided to travel from Port Talbot to Bridgend and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Port Talbot to Bridgend trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Port Talbot-Bridgend tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Bridgend during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Port Talbot-Bridgend ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Bridgend.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Port Talbot-Bridgend tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bridgend during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Port Talbot and Bridgend. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Port Talbot-Bridgend journey.

coach Port Talbot Bridgend

The frequency of departures to Port Talbot from Bridgend varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bridgend, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Port Talbot and Bridgend are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Port Talbot-Bridgend route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Port Talbot to Bridgend on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Port Talbot-Bridgend coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Port Talbot and Bridgend usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bridgend for your travel date.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Port Talbot to Bridgend with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Port Talbot Bridgend

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Port Talbot Bridgend

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Port Talbot to Bridgend, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Port Talbot to Bridgend at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Port Talbot to Bridgend. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Port Talbot and Bridgend, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Port Talbot to Bridgend. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Port Talbot and Bridgend.

The average train journey time from Port Talbot to Bridgend depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bridgend are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Port Talbot to Bridgend

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
First Great Western
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Carpool Port Talbot Bridgend

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Port Talbot and Bridgend. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Port Talbot and Bridgend also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Port Talbot and Bridgend, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Port Talbot to Bridgend depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Port Talbot to Bridgend, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Port Talbot Bridgend to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Port Talbot Bridgend

Blablacar
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