Bus Cardiff to Draethen from £5 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Draethen takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Draethen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 16m
Duration: 21 mi
Distance: £5
Average price: Every 2 hours
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1h 21m

£4–7

Cardiff to Draethen bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Draethen. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Draethen at 7:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Newport Train Station and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

6:20 PM → 7:21 PM
1h 1m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 10:59 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

8:55 AM → 10:12 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 12:12 PM
1h 32m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 2:12 PM
1h 7m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 4:12 PM
1h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 11:59 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 11:59 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 11:59 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
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Cardiff to Draethen buses

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