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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bridgend (BGN)

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24

train journeys
per day

147

miles (237 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 00:03

first / last train

5

direct trains

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bridgend (BGN)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend , with 5 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend is approximately 147 miles (237 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 54 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:11
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:26
    4 hrs 1 change
    10:26
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:30
    3 hrs 38 mins Direct
    11:08
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:03
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    12:26
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:03
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:00
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:30
    3 hrs 45 mins Direct
    13:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:03
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:30
    3 hrs 36 mins Direct
    15:06
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:30
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    16:12
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    17:28
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    18:01
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:30
    4 hrs 1 change
    18:30
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:30
    3 hrs 47 mins Direct
    19:17
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:30
    3 hrs 36 mins Direct
    20:06
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 1 change
    21:30
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:30
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    22:46
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:30
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    23:52
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:30
    5 hrs 2 changes
    01:30
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bridgend
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend

About Manchester Piccadilly Station

Station name Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Bridgend Station

Station name Bridgend (BGN)
Address Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend

The travel time between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 5 direct services per day from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgend

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Bridgend, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.