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Which bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Port Talbot. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 11:05 Cardiff Coach Station 12:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 12:35 Cardiff Coach Station 13:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 14:35 Cardiff Coach Station 15:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 55m 16:40 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 17:35 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 0h 50m 00:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 01:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 12:35 Cardiff Coach Station 13:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 14:35 Cardiff Coach Station 15:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 11:05 Cardiff Coach Station 12:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 12:35 Cardiff Coach Station 13:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 14:35 Cardiff Coach Station 15:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 00:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 01:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 11:05 Cardiff Coach Station 12:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 12:35 Cardiff Coach Station 13:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 1h 0m 14:55 Cardiff Coach Station 15:55 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 00:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 01:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 14:35 Cardiff Coach Station 15:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 16:35 Cardiff Coach Station 17:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 18:35 Cardiff Coach Station 19:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 00:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 01:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 18:35 Cardiff Coach Station 19:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 45m 22:45 Cardiff Coach Station 23:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 55m 16:20 Cardiff Coach Station 17:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
FlixBus 0h 50m 00:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 01:15 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 0h 55m 16:55 Cardiff Coach Station 17:50 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 55m 18:50 Cardiff Coach Station 19:45 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 45m 22:45 Cardiff Coach Station 23:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 55m 11:05 Cardiff Coach Station 12:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 55m 12:35 Cardiff Coach Station 13:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot is £3 on 28/09/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cardiff and Port Talbot?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cardiff to Port Talbot. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Cardiff to Port Talbot. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Cardiff and Port Talbot.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 64 coaches from Cardiff to Port Talbot, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Port Talbot, with 7 offers.

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All facts for Cardiff to Port Talbot bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 18 times by bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot in one click. Book your Cardiff to Port Talbot bus ticket starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus £3
Fastest Bus 0h 45m
Earliest Coach 11:05
Latest Coach 22:45
Daily Bus Connections 18 Ø
Distance 43.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

Every day, 18 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Port Talbot. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 23/09/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 22/09
Tuesday 23/09
£4
Wednesday 24/09
£4
Thursday 25/09
£4
Friday 26/09
£4
Saturday 27/09
£4
Sunday 28/09
£3
Monday 29/09
£3
Tuesday 30/09
£3
Wednesday 01/10
Thursday 02/10
£3
Friday 03/10
£3
Saturday 04/10
£3
Sunday 05/10
Monday 06/10
£3
Tuesday 07/10
£3
Wednesday 08/10
£3
Thursday 09/10
£3
Friday 10/10
£4
Saturday 11/10
Sunday 12/10
£3
Monday 13/10
£3
Tuesday 14/10
£3
Wednesday 15/10
£3
Thursday 16/10
£4
Friday 17/10
£4
Saturday 18/10
£4
Sunday 19/10

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Port Talbot

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Port Talbot, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £3, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £3.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Port Talbot, with £3. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Port Talbot

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Port Talbot in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Port Talbot are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Port Talbot timetable.
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Port Talbot

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Port Talbot. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Port Talbot. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cardiff to Port Talbot bus

How much does a Cardiff Port Talbot coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Port Talbot bus trip is available from £3 and takes 0h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £7. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Port Talbot.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff Port Talbot route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Port Talbot is offered by roughly 18 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Port Talbot from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot is provided by National Express and takes 0h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

The earliest bus to Port Talbot departs from Cardiff at 11:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

The latest bus to Port Talbot departs from Cardiff at 22:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Port Talbot route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Port Talbot can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Port Talbot?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Port Talbot by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Port Talbot from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Port Talbot bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Port Talbot bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Port Talbot on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Port Talbot

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cardiff and to Port Talbot

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cardiff and to Port Talbot. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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