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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.

today
£4
tomorrow
£4
Thursday
£3
Friday
£3
Saturday
£3
Sunday
£3
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
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
FlixBus 0h 55m 16:40 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 17:35 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 50m 20:15 Cardiff Coach Station 21:05 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5
National Express 0h 55m 14:50 Cardiff Coach Station 15:45 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

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 18:05 Cardiff Coach Station 19:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6
National Express 0h 50m 20:15 Cardiff Coach Station 21:05 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

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 £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 55m 14:50 Cardiff Coach Station 15:45 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5
National Express 0h 55m 18:05 Cardiff Coach Station 19:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

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 £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 55m 16:50 Cardiff Coach Station 17:45 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5
National Express 0h 55m 18:05 Cardiff Coach Station 19:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

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 £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 45m 21:50 Cardiff Coach Station 22:35 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £4
National Express 0h 50m 16:15 Cardiff Coach Station 17:05 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

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 £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 04:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 05:00 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:25 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £3
National Express 0h 50m 17:40 Cardiff Coach Station 18:30 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5
National Express 0h 45m 21:50 Cardiff Coach Station 22:35 Port Talbot Bus Stop  Economy £5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot is £3 on 29/01/2026. 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. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Cardiff and Port Talbot.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 55 coaches from Cardiff to Port Talbot, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Port Talbot, with 6 offers.

All facts for Cardiff to Port Talbot bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 19 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 04:10
Latest Coach 22:45
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 43.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

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

Every day, 19 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 27/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
£4
Wednesday 28/01
£4
Thursday 29/01
£5
Friday 30/01
£3
Saturday 31/01
£3
Sunday 01/02
£3
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£5
Wednesday 04/02
£3
Thursday 05/02
£3
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£3
Sunday 08/02
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
£4
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
£3
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
£3
Thursday 19/02
£3
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
£3
Sunday 22/02

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, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Port Talbot. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £4.
Night 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 £7.

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.

FlixBus from Cardiff to Port Talbot

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Port Talbot:

Cheapest Price £3
Fastest Coach 0h 50m
Earliest Coach 04:10
Last Coach 20:25
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 26/01/2026

National Express from Cardiff to Port Talbot

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Port Talbot:

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 0h 45m
Earliest Coach 11:05
Last Coach 22:45
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 26/01/2026
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 50m. 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 19 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 £7. 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 04:10. 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 19 daily trips between Cardiff and Port Talbot. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cardiff to Port Talbot?

Prices and availability for 19 trips between Cardiff and Port Talbot change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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.

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