There are 4 ways to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
27 min£6–10Drive 18.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cwmbran to Cardiff Baycar 18.7 mi
28 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B to Greyfriars Road GHbus X3
1h 13m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cwmbran to Cardiff Baytaxi 18.7 mi
28 min£85–110
Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran station to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Greyfriars Road GH via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Cwmbran and Cardiff Bay is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £10.
The train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Central takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B.
Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Cwmbran, Wales and Cardiff Bay, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B to Greyfriars Road GH every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B to Greyfriars Road GH
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
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Booking & Getting There
Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GH station.
Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Cwmbran to Cardiff Bay.
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