The average bus between Cardiff and Fochriw takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Fochriw. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Fochriw. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Fochriw at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Fochriw. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Fochriw station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Cardiff to Fochriw bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Fochriw bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Fochriw Community Centre station.
The distance between Cardiff and Fochriw is 29.9 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Fochriw Community Centre via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 9m.