Bus Cardiff to Fairwater from £7 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Fairwater takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Fairwater. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 56m
Duration: 20 mi
Distance: £7
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand Ebus X3

1h 15m

£5–8

Cardiff to Fairwater bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Fairwater. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Fairwater at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:50 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 12:21 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:50 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 12:21 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:10 AM → 9:44 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 10:19 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 12:21 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

7:50 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 12:21 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

7:50 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 12:21 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Fairwater? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Fairwater.

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fairwater, Torfaen, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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Cardiff to Fairwater buses

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