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Trip Overview

The average bus between Neath and Cardiff takes 2h 10m and the fastest bus takes 1h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Neath 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 10m
Duration
46 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 38 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Neath Bus Station 7 to Bay Campusbus bus 38 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
1h 45m
£9–14

Neath to Cardiff bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Neath and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Neath is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 16m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 15m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 55m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 45m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 50m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesNational Express1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Neath to Cardiff? 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 Neath to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 46.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Neath Bus Station 7 to Sophia Gardens via Bay Campus in around 1h 45m.

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