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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Neath is to bus which costs £3 - £12 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Neath is to train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Neath. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Alfred Street via Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Neath?

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 38 min.

How far is it from Wales to Neath?

The distance between Wales and Neath is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Neath without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £16.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Neath takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wales to Neath bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wales to Neath train from?

Wales to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Neath?

The best way to get from Wales to Neath is to train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £12 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Wales to Neath bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wales to Neath train arrive?

Wales to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Neath station.

Can I drive from Wales to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Neath is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Wales to Neath.

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

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Where can I stay near Neath?

There are 1113+ hotels available in Neath.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
38 min
£5–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea Universitybus Uk940 / ...
1h 39m
£3–12
Drive 38.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Neathcar 38.7 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Neathtaxi 38.7 mi
49 min
£85–110

Wales to Neath by train

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Wales and Neath, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Neath hourly. Tickets cost £15–16 and the journey takes 38 min. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea University hourly. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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