🚌 Bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot

6 direct routes · about 55 min · first bus 16:35, last bus 00:55 (weekdays).

💷 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. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
202 National Express ~55 min 10 16:35 00:55 Sophia Gardens (nr)
201 National Express ~85 min 9 12:05 01:20 Malthouse Avenue (o/s Independent General Practice)
UK940 FlixBus ~55 min 7 12:20 04:15 Law Courts RJ (o/s)
112 National Express ~55 min 4 16:50 16:50 Sophia Gardens (nr)
507 National Express ~65 min 1 21:40 21:40 Gabalfa Interchange 6 (o/s)
T1C Mid Wales Travel ~60 min 1 17:10 17:10 Tresillian Way (in)

Times are for the first boarding point in Cardiff on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

6 routes run directly from Cardiff to Port Talbot: the 202 (National Express), the 201 (National Express), the UK940 (FlixBus), the 112 (National Express), the 507 (National Express), the T1C (Mid Wales Travel).

How long does the bus take from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

Around 55 minutes on the 202, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 202) leaves around 16:35 and the last around 00:55. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Cardiff 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.

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