The average bus between Port Talbot and Cardiff University takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 57 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Port Talbot to Cardiff University. 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 3 hours between Port Talbot and Cardiff University. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 3:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff University at 5:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Sophia Gardens and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot station and arriving at Cardiff University station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Port Talbot to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
The distance between Port Talbot and Cardiff University is 44.2 km. The road distance is 56 km.
National Express operates a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 50 min.