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Today4 May
from US$5
Tomorrow5 May
Tue6 May
Wed7 May
Thu8 May
Fri9 May
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Sun11 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Port Talbot
    Departure location: Bus Station (Stand 2)
    Arrival time: 4 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Port Talbot
    Departure location: Port Talbot Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Sophia Gardens
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Port Talbot
    Departure location: Port Talbot Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Sophia Gardens
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Port Talbot
    Departure location: Bus Station (Stand 2)
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Port Talbot
    Departure location: Port Talbot Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Sophia Gardens
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$52Average duration50m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$22 - US$33Average duration36m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Port Talbot to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
36mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Port Talbot to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$9
Average bus trip duration50m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance27 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Port Talbot to Cardiff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Talbot - Cardiff

  1. How much is the coach fare from Port Talbot to Cardiff?

    The price for a coach ticket from Port Talbot to Cardiff starts at US$7, though the average is US$9. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Port Talbot to Cardiff?

    The average duration for a trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff by coach is around 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Port Talbot to Cardiff?

    The first departure to Cardiff is at 01:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Cardiff from Port Talbot by coach?

    The distance between Port Talbot and Cardiff by coach is approximately 27 miles (44 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Port Talbot to Cardiff without a car?

    You can travel to Cardiff from Port Talbot by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Cardiff?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 1h 30m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Cardiff before making your way back to Port Talbot in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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02/05
US$5
03/05
US$6
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US$5
05/05
US$6
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US$6
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US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff was searched and found on 4 May 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Port Talbot to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-05-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Port Talbot to Cardiff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Port Talbot to Cardiff.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Port Talbot to Cardiff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Port Talbot to Cardiff?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Port Talbot by bus?

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Train from Port Talbot to Cardiff

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