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Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Risca buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Risca takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Risca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 1m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 304 bus, line 151 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
  2. Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Sparbus bus 151 / ...
2h 12m
£10–17

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Risca bus times

Buses run hourly between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Risca. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Risca at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 16m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 52m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 52m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales7h 23m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 23m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 21m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 8m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 23m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 21m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 8m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 23m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 21m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 8m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 23m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 21m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesNewport BusStagecoach South Wales3h 8m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusStagecoach South Wales3h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Risca? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Risca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Risca, Wales?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Spar via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff Central, Newport (S Wales), and Queensway Q5 in around 2h 12m.

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