How to get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend by train?

By train

To get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Pontypridd station to Cardiff Central station. Next, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Bridgend station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Pontypridd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rhondda Cynon Taf
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Cardiff Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cardiff Central
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Swansea
  • 5
    Ride to train station Bridgend
    Ride to train station
    Bridgend
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES bus from Pontypridd station to Tonypandy station. Next, take the 172 bus from Penygraig Rugby Club, Penygraig station to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, Bridgend station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 172172
Walk to Bridgend
Leaves from Pontypridd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rhondda Cynon Taf
  • 2
    Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Bus Replacement: Treherbert
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tonypandy
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penygraig Rugby Club, Penygraig
    ID rhogdta
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Bridgend
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, Bridgend
    ID bregajd
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bridgend
    Walk to
    Bridgend
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend

The distance between Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Bridgend, Wales is approximately 32.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf is located at Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Pontypridd.

Train stations close to Rhondda Cynon Taf:

  • Trefforest

Bus stations close to Rhondda Cynon Taf:

  • Pontypridd
  • Union Street, Graig
  • Sardis House D3, Pontypridd

Public transport stations close to Bridgend, Wales

Bridgend is located at Bridgend, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Bridgend.

Train stations close to Bridgend:

  • Wildmill
  • Sarn
  • Tondu

Bus stations close to Bridgend:

  • Bridgend
  • Station Hill, Bridgend
  • Nolton Street, Bridgend

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES bus from Pontypridd station to Tonypandy station. Next, take the 172 bus from Penygraig Rugby Club, Penygraig station to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, Bridgend station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 172172
Walk to Bridgend
Leaves from Pontypridd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rhondda Cynon Taf
  • 2
    Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Bus Replacement: Treherbert
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tonypandy
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penygraig Rugby Club, Penygraig
    ID rhogdta
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Bridgend
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, Bridgend
    ID bregajd
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bridgend
    Walk to
    Bridgend
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line 172.

  • Is there a direct train between Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Cardiff Central station near Rhondda Cynon Taf to Cardiff Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bridgend station near Bridgend in Wales

  • How long does it take to travel from Rhondda Cynon Taf to Bridgend in Wales by train?

    The total travel time between Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend in Wales by train is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rhondda Cynon Taf to get to Bridgend in Wales?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Cardiff Central station near Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Bridgend station, which is closest to Bridgend in Wales.

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