What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle is to bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 which costs £6 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Margam Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Margam Castle. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Margam Park via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Margam Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Margam Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

The distance between Cardiff and Margam Castle is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Margam Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £11 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Margam Castle bus from?

Cardiff to Margam Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Margam Castle train from?

Cardiff to Margam Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Cardiff to Margam Castle bus arrive?

Cardiff to Margam Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Cardiff to Margam Castle train arrive?

Cardiff to Margam Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Margam Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Margam Castle is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Cardiff to Margam Castle.

Where can I stay near Margam Castle?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Margam Castle.

Cardiff to Margam Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Margam Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Margam Parkbus X1
1h 34m
£11–20
Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Margam Parkbus X1
2h 16m
£6
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 38m
£16–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 201 / ...
1h 56m
£9–18
Drive 29.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Margam Castlecar 29.1 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Margam Castletaxi 29.1 mi
39 min
£65–80

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Distance: 31.5 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Margam Castle, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 42 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 hourly. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 55 min.

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