What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Neath Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Neath Abbey. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Smiths` Arms via Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Neath Abbey?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Neath. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

The distance between Cardiff and Neath Abbey is 38 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Neath Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

The train from Cardiff Central to Neath takes 54 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Neath Abbey bus from?

Cardiff to Neath Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Neath Abbey train from?

Cardiff to Neath Abbey train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Cardiff to Neath Abbey bus arrive?

Cardiff to Neath Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea University station.

Where does the Cardiff to Neath Abbey train arrive?

Cardiff to Neath Abbey train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Neath station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Neath Abbey is 40 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Cardiff to Neath Abbey.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Neath Abbey?

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Cardiff to Neath Abbey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 38 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Neath Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
54 min
£14–35
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea Universitybus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Smiths` Armsbus 38
2h 6m
£7–9
Drive 40 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Neath Abbeycar 40 mi
45 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Neath Abbeytaxi 40 mi
45 min
£85–110

Cardiff to Neath Abbey by train

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Neath hourly. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 54 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Smiths` Arms via Bay Campus in around 2h 6m.

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