There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4bus X2
1h 10m£12–25Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Bay to Rest Baycar 29.1 mi
37 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay to Rest Baytaxi 29.1 mi
37 min£65–80Train, line 63 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Forgebus 63 / ...
1h 51m£13–22Bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Forgebus 63 / ...
2h 39m£8
Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay is to bus and line 63 bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay. However, there are services departing from Millennium Centre and arriving at Forge via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Cardiff Bay and Rest Bay is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay, including transfers.
Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cardiff Bay to Rest Bay.
There are 972+ hotels available in Rest Bay.
What companies run services between Cardiff Bay, Wales and Rest Bay, Wales?
You can take a bus from Millennium Centre to Forge via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Forge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 to Forge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5 to Porthcawl Metrolink 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
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