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Bridgend to Cardiff Bay buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bridgend and Cardiff Bay takes 1h 51m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bridgend to Cardiff Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration
28 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Bridgend College to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
1h 19m
£6

Bridgend to Cardiff Bay bus times

Buses run hourly between Bridgend and Cardiff Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bridgend is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 33m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 25m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 33m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 25m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 33m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 25m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales1h 22m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesFirst South & West Wales2h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 27.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Cardiff Bay, Wales?

First South & West Wales operates a bus from Bridgend College to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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