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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Bridgend
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 11
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
35 m
Buses on Sep 11
4
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 4 buses from Cardiff to Bridgend, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:50 PM0h35Cardiff8:25 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers- 6:45 PM0h35Cardiff7:20 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM0h35Cardiff8:20 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM0h35Cardiff8:50 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM0h35Cardiff8:25 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM0h35Cardiff8:20 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM0h35Cardiff8:50 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM0h35Cardiff7:20 PMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Bridgend is a train with an average price of $8.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Bridgend:
A train is $0.41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cardiff to Bridgend costing on average $9.
The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Bridgend is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (32m by bus vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Cardiff to Bridgend Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Cardiff to Bridgend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Bridgend buses for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:45 AM Cardiff | 0h35 | 12:20 PM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Cardiff | 0h35 | 7:20 PM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Cardiff | 0h35 | 8:20 PM Bridgend | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel and more offer buses services from Cardiff to Bridgend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Bridgend.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, First South & West Wales or Mid Wales Travel to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Bridgend.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, First South & West Wales or Mid Wales Travel to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Bridgend.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Bridgend.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Bridgend run on average 30 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Cardiff to BridgendYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Bridgend with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
30m
Cheapest National Express Price
$7
National Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Bridgend
Things to do in Bridgend
Discover the best of Bridgend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgend trip today.
- Recommended
Carnegie House Gallery
Modern gallery and arts venue hosting changing exhibitions, community arts, and contemporary creative work in Bridgend.
- Recommended
South Wales Aviation Museum
Small heritage display telling the story of the famous local anti-aircraft battery and wartime home-front service.
- Must visit
Merthyr Mawr Nature Reserve
Dune-backed beach and nature reserve with wide sands and walking trails, popular for scenic coastal escapes near Bridgend.
- Recommended
Bryngarw Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lawns, museum, and riverside walks, ideal for families and a relaxed heritage outing.
- Recommended
Big Dipper Sand Dune
Iconic sand dune within Merthyr Mawr, famous for panoramic views and a rewarding climb for photographers and walkers.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, traditionally sliced and served with butter at teatime across South Wales.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Tender seaweed purée cooked slowly, a classic Welsh coastal food often served at breakfast. It is strongly linked to South Wales food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a long-standing farmhouse dish found across Wales, especially in colder months.
Steakhouse
Popular modern restaurant in Bridgend known for steaks, grills, and classic British dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Potting Shed
Well-known café and restaurant at Ewenny Garden Centre, valued for homemade lunches, cakes, and relaxed daytime dining.
The King's Head
Established pub and restaurant serving hearty British meals and drinks in a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Cardiff; local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Sarn Odeon -> Bridgend Bus Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on Transport for Wales rail services where available; many local buses also accept contactless card payment.
- Buy local bus tickets from the operator app or driver before boarding, and check the last evening departures as services in Bridgend can be limited.
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bridgend by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Bridgend can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff to Bridgend is $9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cardiff to Bridgend is 30m to travel the 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Bridgend leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cardiff to Bridgend leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 30 direct buses a day from Cardiff to Bridgend with National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cardiff to Bridgend, you can count on FlixBus, National Express, First South & West Wales, Mid Wales Travel for the best way to get you to Bridgend. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Bridgend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cardiff , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) . When arriving in Bridgend , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bridgend, Sarn Odeon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bridgend from Cardiff is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cardiff to Bridgend is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Bridgend:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cardiff to Bridgend with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Since neither Cardiff nor Bridgend are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Bridgend among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bridgend, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant against unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation services that may be scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors to avoid overcharging or fraudulent transactions. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Bridgend
Most Cardiff to Bridgend buses use the Cardiff, Sophia Gardens to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Bridgend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cardiff
Arrival bus stations in Bridgend
Which Cardiff station do buses to Bridgend leave from?
Buses from Cardiff to Bridgend leave from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre at Cardiff Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, 2 Sophia Cl, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HW, UK.
Cardiff, Sophia GardensCardiff Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, 2 Sophia Cl, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Bus25, 62, 63, 25A, 64 · 3m · $2 · every ~14 min
C1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. ATMs are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Basic accessibility features available.
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens), Cardiff CF10 3AF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) from Cardiff city centre
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Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). ATMs are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Bridgend station do buses from Cardiff arrive at?
Buses from Cardiff to Bridgend arrive at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. Bridgend, Sarn Odeon is 1 miles (3 km) from Bridgend city centre.
Bridgend, Sarn OdeonSarn Odeon, Bridgend CF32 9SU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon from Bridgend city centre
Bridgend, Sarn Odeon is 2 km from Bridgend city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus65 · 7m · $5 · every ~3 min
65 · 8m · $5 · every ~3 min
65 · 9m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bridgend, Sarn Odeon bus station facilities and services
Bridgend, Sarn Odeon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. ATMs are available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon: Bus stop is accessible for disabled persons.
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