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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Cardiff is to train which costs £6 - £16 and takes 42 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Cardiff is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Kingsway GD via Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Neath and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Neath and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Neath to Cardiff?

The distance between Neath and Cardiff is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £16.

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

The train from Neath to Cardiff Central takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Neath to Cardiff bus from?

Neath to Cardiff bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Neath station.

Where do I catch the Neath to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Neath to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Neath to Cardiff is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 17m.

Where does the Neath to Cardiff bus arrive?

Neath to Cardiff bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Bay Campus station.

Where does the Neath to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Neath to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Cardiff is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Neath to Cardiff.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1519+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Neath to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
42 min
£6–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Neath station to Bay CampusT6
2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
1h 17m
Drive 38.5 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Cardiff38.5 mi
48 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Neath to Cardiff38.5 mi
48 min
£85–100

Neath to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 42 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Neath to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 42 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Kingsway GD via Bay Campus in around 1h 17m.

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