There are 4 ways to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maesteg to Cardiff Centraltrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 13m£11–17Line 70 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 3bus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JUbus X2
2h 28m£8Drive 30.2 mi
- Drive from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water)car 30.2 mi
48 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water)taxi 30.2 mi
48 min£130–160
Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to line 70 bus and bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maesteg station to Cardiff Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Prospect Place via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 and Wood Street JR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Maesteg and arriving at Cogan via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Maesteg and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 31 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water), including transfers.
Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4.
Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Maesteg station.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus and bus, which costs £8 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Maesteg, Wales and Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Maesteg to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4 to Prospect Place via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Park Street JU, and Wood Street JR in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Maesteg to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Park Street JU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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Booking & Getting There
Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 3.
Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water) is 30 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Maesteg to Cardiff Bay (Water).
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