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How to get from Bridgend to Manchester?

Planning to travel to Bridgend from Manchester and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bridgend to Manchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bridgend and Manchester, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bridgend to Manchester, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bridgend Manchester trip.

For your trip from Bridgend to Manchester, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bridgend to Manchester

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bridgend to Manchester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bridgend to Manchester train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bridgend Manchester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bridgend Manchester

Carpooling from Bridgend to Manchester is perfect if you want to travel to Manchester in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bridgend or Manchester.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bridgend to Manchester transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bridgend Manchester Travel Information

Departure city
Bridgend
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
148 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Bridgend to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bridgend to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bridgend and Manchester that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bridgend and Manchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bridgend and Manchester

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bridgend to Manchester?
Price The price of bus tickets from Bridgend to Manchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Manchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bridgend and Manchester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Bridgend to Manchester are mostly much slower than trains to Manchester to cover the 148 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Bridgend-Manchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bridgend to Manchester?
Comfort Trains between Bridgend and Manchester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Bridgend to Manchester trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Bridgend Manchester train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Bridgend Manchester train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bridgend to Manchester?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bridgend to Manchester.
Economical A carpool from Bridgend to Manchester is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bridgend and Manchester.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bridgend and Manchester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bridgend? Where do I arrive in Manchester?

Bridgend Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Bridgend

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Manchester arrival bus stations

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Manchester Arrival Stations

Manchester Piccadilly
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Manchester Oxford Road
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Deansgate
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Levenshulme
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Ashburys
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Ardwick
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Belle Vue
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Bus Bridgend Manchester

The frequency of departures to Bridgend from Manchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Manchester, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bridgend and Manchester usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bridgend-Manchester bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Bridgend and Manchester are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Bridgend Manchester

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bridgend Manchester

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bridgend to Manchester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bridgend to Manchester. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bridgend and Manchester.

To get the best train fares between Bridgend and Manchester, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bridgend to Manchester that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Bridgend and Manchester

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
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Carpool Bridgend Manchester

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bridgend to Manchester depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bridgend-Manchester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bridgend and Manchester also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Bridgend Manchester trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bridgend Manchester

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