4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Neath
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Neath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Neath will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Neath on Tue, Mar 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 1 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.
05:35AM2h01Cardiff07:36AMNeath$91One-way0 transfers
- 05:35AM2h01Cardiff07:36AMNeath$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Neath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Neath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$13 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Neath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Neath buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:50 AM Cardiff | 1h18 | 12:08 PM Neath | 1 transfer | |
 | 11:45 AM Cardiff | 2h23 | 2:08 PM Neath | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Cardiff | 2h01 | 7:36 AM Neath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Neath
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Buses from Cardiff to Neath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 28m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Neath
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