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Trip Overview

The average bus between Maesteg and Cardiff takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maesteg to Cardiff. 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 36m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Port Talbot Bus Station 8bus bus X3
  2. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
1h 45m
£8–12

Maesteg to Cardiff bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Maesteg and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maesteg is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Forge TravelNational Express1h 57m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Forge TravelNational Express1h 57m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Forge TravelNational Express1h 57m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Forge TravelNational Express1h 57m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 41.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Maesteg, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 to Sophia Gardens via Port Talbot Bus Station 9 in around 1h 45m.

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