The cheapest and fastest buses from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cwmbran to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cwmbran for Cardiff on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cwmbran to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cwmbran to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cwmbran to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cwmbran to Cardiff buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A | 1h19 | 7:09 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A | 1h51 | 8:01 AM Cardiff | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A | 1h23 | 7:58 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:47 AM Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B | 0h52 | 7:39 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A | 1h37 | 8:32 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Buses from Cwmbran to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:47, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 39m |
First bus 06:47 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach South Wales from Cwmbran to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Cwmbran to Cardiff with Stagecoach South Wales for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cwmbran to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
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