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Bus from Bridgend to Cardiff: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bridgend to Cardiff. Traveling by bus from Bridgend to Cardiff usually takes around 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 17 mi (28 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $6.48 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bridgend to Cardiff?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bridgend to Cardiff. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 0h 30m | $6.48 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Bridgend to Cardiff, and usually makes the trip in about 0 hours and 30 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bridgend to Cardiff
The bus takes an average of 30 minutes to cover the 17 miles from Bridgend to Cardiff. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bridgend to Cardiff, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Bridgend to Cardiff every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Bridgend to Cardiff without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bridgend to Cardiff; ticket prices start at $6.79.
City Information
Cardiff
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Cardiff is the capital of Wales, as well as its largest city. Although the city was initially founded as a Roman fort, Cardiff has glided effortlessly into the 21st century, offering tourists a diverse mix of old and new.
Looking to explore the city's history? Cardiff Castle at the heart of the city makes for an exciting day out, where visitors can learn about the fascinating 2,000 years of history that the castle represents.
If the castle gets you in the mood to explore more history, the St Fagans National Museum of History will surely satisfy your historical appetite. As one of Europe's leading open-air museums, the museum offers historical attractions that detail history back to the Celtic era.
For those seeking a more modern experience, Cardiff boasts a fantastic selection of shops and cafes, with Cardiff Central Market as the top choice for retail therapy.
Cardiff has excellent transport links, making it an easy place to visit no matter where you're coming from. Cardiff Airport provides access for visitors traveling from off the island, while high-speed rail services make access to and from London simple. Cardiff Central Station also offers direct routes from Bristol, Bath, Manchester, Nottingham, as well as other main cities and towns.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bridgend?
Main departure station: Designer Outlet Village
Most buses depart from the main station in Bridgend.
All bus stations in Bridgend:
Designer Outlet Village
Where does the bus arrive in Cardiff?
Main arrival station: Cardiff (Greyfriars Rd)
All buses from Bridgend arrive at one main station in Cardiff.
All bus stations in Cardiff:
Cardiff (Greyfriars Rd)
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