There are 4 ways to get from St Athan to Cardiff by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 304 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rectory Road to Llantwit Major Interchange304
- Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff CentralBridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 45mDrive 14.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Athan to Cardiff14.5 mi
21 min£4–6Line 304 bus
- Take the bus from Rectory Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
1h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from St Athan to Cardiff14.5 mi
21 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Athan to Cardiff is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from St Athan to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £70 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rectory Road and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between St Athan and Cardiff is 22 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from St Athan to Cardiff without a car is to line 304 bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from St Athan to Cardiff, including transfers.
St Athan to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Rectory Road station.
St Athan to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Athan to Cardiff is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from St Athan to Cardiff.
There are 1556+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between St Athan, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Rectory Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rectory Road to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Rectory Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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