What is the cheapest way to get from Margam to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Margam to Cardiff is to bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 which costs £6 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Margam to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Margam to Cardiff is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Margam and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Margam to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Pheonix Avenue and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Port Talbot Bus Station 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Margam to Cardiff?

The distance between Margam and Cardiff is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.

How do I travel from Margam to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Margam to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Margam to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Margam to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margam to Cardiff bus from?

Margam to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station 9.

Where does the Margam to Cardiff bus arrive?

Margam to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Margam to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Margam to Cardiff is 32 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Margam to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1803+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Margam to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Margam to Cardiff by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Pheonix Avenue to Port Talbot Parkway 5bus 87 / ...
2. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
58 min
£13–27
Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Earl Road to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JUbus X2
2h 11m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
1h 49m
£8–12
Drive 31.3 mi
1. Drive from Margam to Cardiffcar 31.3 mi
35 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Margam to Cardifftaxi 31.3 mi
35 min
£140–170

Margam to Cardiff by bus and train

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58 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.6 mi
Duration: 58 min

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

National Express operates a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 50 min.

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