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Pencoed to Bridgend train timetable
The journey from Pencoed to Bridgend on the fastest train in 5m, usually 6m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Pencoed, starting at 06:04 and ending at 23:37. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:14 Pencoed | 5m, Direct | 19:19 Bridgend | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:33 Pencoed | 6m, Direct | 19:39 Bridgend | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:14 Pencoed | 5m, Direct | 20:19 Bridgend | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:34 Pencoed | 6m, Direct | 20:40 Bridgend | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:36 Pencoed | 5m, Direct | 21:41 Bridgend | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Pencoed to Bridgend train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Pencoed to Bridgend with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Pencoed to Bridgend train travel guide
Travelling by train from Pencoed to Bridgend is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Pencoed, you can reach Bridgend in just 5m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Pencoed to Bridgend?
The average ticket fare from Pencoed to Bridgend is about £2.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Pencoed to Bridgend by train?
What is the fastest train from Pencoed to Bridgend?
The fastest train journey time from Pencoed to Bridgend is 5m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Pencoed to Bridgend?
No, there are no direct trains from Pencoed to Bridgend. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Pencoed to Bridgend?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Pencoed to Bridgend trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Pencoed to Bridgend trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Pencoed to Bridgend trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Pencoed to Bridgend are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Pencoed to Bridgend route?
The Pencoed to Bridgend route is operated by Transport for Wales. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Pencoed to Bridgend train tickets

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