There are 5 ways to get from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Park Street JUbus X2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
4h 14mBus via Swansea
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Bay Campusbus X1
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
6h 30m£12–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgend to Herefordtrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
4h 48mDrive 60.3 mi
- Drive from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wyecar 60.3 mi
1h 25m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Brecon Interchange 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
5h 55m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye is to bus via Swansea which costs £12 - £16 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Cowbridge Town Hall and arriving at Hay Castle via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Brecon Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Cowbridge and Hay-on-Wye is 99 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cowbridge Town Hall station.
Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cowbridge to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 666+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.
What companies run services between Cowbridge, Wales and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Hay Castle via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Kingsway GB, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Brecon Interchange in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Park Street JU
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01432356201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Brecon Interchange 2
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Bay Campus to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £6–10
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