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

The cheapest way to get from Skewen to Cardiff is to bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 2h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skewen to Cardiff is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Skewen and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Skewen to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Christopher Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Skewen and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Skewen and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Skewen to Cardiff?

The distance between Skewen and Cardiff is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skewen to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £15 - £16.

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

The train from Skewen to Cardiff Central takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Skewen to Cardiff bus from?

Skewen to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Christopher Road station.

Where do I catch the Skewen to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Skewen to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Skewen to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h and costs £15 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Skewen to Cardiff bus arrive?

Skewen to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bay Campus station.

Where does the Skewen to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Skewen to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Skewen to Cardiff is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Skewen to Cardiff.

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

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Skewen to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skewen to Cardiff Centraltrain Fishguard Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h
£15–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea University to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2h 7m
£3–7
Line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Christopher Road to Bay Campusbus 38
2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
1h 44m
Drive 38.6 mi
1. Drive from Skewen to Cardiffcar 38.6 mi
44 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Skewen to Cardifftaxi 38.6 mi
44 min
£85–110

Skewen to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 39.8 mi
Duration: 1h

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Skewen to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £15–16 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Christopher Road to Sophia Gardens via Bay Campus in around 1h 44m.

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