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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Bridgend (BGN)

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45

train journeys
per day

16

miles (25 kms)

1hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 23:41

first / last train

16

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Bridgend (BGN)

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On a typical weekday there are 45 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Bridgend , with 16 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Bridgend is approximately 16 miles (25 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 37 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Bridgend.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Bridgend. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Bridgend Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:20
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    08:05
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    08:27
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    08:39
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    07:20
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    08:48
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    1 hrs 48 mins Direct
    09:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:59
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    10:26
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    1 hrs 48 mins Direct
    10:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    11:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    1 hrs 48 mins Direct
    11:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    10:20
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    12:26
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    1 hrs 46 mins Direct
    12:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    11:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    13:15
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    1 hrs 48 mins Direct
    13:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    12:20
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    13:57
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Bridgend
    Merthyr Vale to Bridgend

About Merthyr Vale Station

Station name Merthyr Vale (MEV)
Address Merthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Merthyr Vale and Bridgend

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Bridgend by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Bridgend vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 16 direct services per day from Merthyr Vale to Bridgend

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Bridgend.

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