Train from Bridgend to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Bridgend to Manchester on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Bridgend
Manchester PiccadillyCheapest
Transport for WalesTrain
Bridgend
Manchester PiccadillyFastest
Transport for WalesTrain
Bridgend
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Bridgend
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Bridgend
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:15 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Bridgend to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 20mAverage Duration
238 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$29 - $111Average Duration8h 25m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$80 - $327Average Duration3h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$43 - $43Average Duration3h 20m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgend to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bridgend to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bridgend to Manchester start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Bridgend to Manchester?

    The average train trip from Bridgend to Manchester takes 3h 50m and covers 238 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 42m and is operated by Transport for Wales.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bridgend to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bridgend to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Bridgend to Manchester departs at 7:20am. The latest train departs at 6:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$102
11-29
$103
Today
$114
12-01
$90
12-02
$76
12-03
No data
12-04
No data
12-05
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bridgend to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $76

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bridgend to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $76 to $311 for a train ticket from Bridgend to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-12-02.

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