There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rhoose to Bridgendtrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h£13–24Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margamcar 26.4 mi
40 min£7–10Line 304 bus, line 303 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 304
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus 303
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Pheonix Avenuebus X1
2h 57m£9Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Margam26.4 mi
40 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margamtaxi 26.4 mi
40 min£55–70
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Pheonix Avenue via Llantwit Major Interchange and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam. However, there are services departing from Rhoose and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Margam is 31 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhoose station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam is to train which takes 2h and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 303 bus and bus, which costs £9 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Margam, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport Holiday Inn Express to Earl Road via Rhoose station, Rhoose, Bridgend, Port Talbot Parkway, and Port Talbot Parkway Stand 3 in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Pheonix Avenue via Llantwit Major Interchange and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Rhoose to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Pheonix Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Margam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llantwit Major Interchange station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Margam.
There are 1152+ hotels available in Margam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Margam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











