Bus from Bridgend (Wales) to Port Talbot
6 direct routes · 20–36 min · first bus 07:18, last bus 22:07 (weekdays).
Next buses to Port Talbot as of 08:44
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bridgend, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X1 | First South & West Wales | ~36 min | 17 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 07:18 | 22:07 | West House Corner (after) | The Legion (o/s) | Laleston, Stormy Down, Pyle, Margam & Taibach |
| 201 | National Express | ~20 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 16 | 04:35 | 02:15 | Sarn Odeon (adj) | Port Talbot Bus Station 9 | — |
| 202 | National Express | ~20 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 17:15 | 01:25 | Sarn Odeon (adj) | Port Talbot Bus Station 9 | — |
| UK940 | FlixBus | ~25 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 04:45 | 01:05 | Sarn Odeon (adj) | Port Talbot Bus Station 8 | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 112, T1C
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | National Express | ~20 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 17:25 | 17:25 | Sarn Odeon (adj) | Port Talbot Bus Station 9 | — |
| T1C | Mid Wales Travel | ~20 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 17:50 | 17:50 | Sarn Odeon (adj) | Port Talbot Parkway 6 (at) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bridgend on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X1 bus, 201 bus, 202 bus or 112 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
6 routes run directly from Bridgend to Port Talbot: the X1 (First South & West Wales), the 201 (National Express), the 202 (National Express), the UK940 (FlixBus), the 112 (National Express), the T1C (Mid Wales Travel). The most frequent is the X1, 17 times each weekday — board at West House Corner (after) and get off at The Legion (o/s), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
Between 20 minutes on the T1C and 36 on the X1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Laleston, Stormy Down, Pyle, Margam and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:18 and the last around 22:07. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bridgend to Port Talbot?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.