Buses
Whether you're travelling to and from work or seeking a pleasure trip, the best place to start is to call Traveline Cymru on 0871 200 22 33 or check their website at www.traveline-cymru.info
Or take at look at our guide to some of the major operators with links to their websites and timetables where available.
Cardiff Bus
Council-owned company whose network covers Cardiff, Caerphilly, Barry and the Vale of Glamorgan. Routes also go to Penarth, Newport, Senghenydd, Blackwood and Tredegar. Timetables can be downloaded as zip files.
Website: www.cardiffbus.com
Call: 029 20 666 444
Stagecoach
Extensive services across the region, mainly in the valleys and Monmouthshire. Timetables available online as pdf files.
Website: www.stagecoachbus.com
Call: 01633 838856
Newport Transport
Council-owned company providing bus services around the city plus routes to Cwmbran and Cardiff.
Website: www.newporttransport.co.uk
Call: 01633 263600
National Express
Long-distance coaches between south east Wales and all major UK destinations including Central London, and Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. You can also book trips to the continent through Eurolines. Easy-to-use journey planner and booking service available online.
Website: www.nationalexpress.com
Call: 08705 80 80 80
First Cymru
Shuttle buses between Cardiff and Swansea plus local services around Bridgend, Maesteg, Porthcawl, and Llantwit Major. Also operates across south west Wales.
Website: www.firstcymru.co.uk
Call: 01792 572255
Veolia
New owners of the Valleys-based Shamrock and Bebb bus companies. Also offering coach hire and trips to Europe. Timetables now available online.
Website: www.veolia-transport.co.uk
Call: 01443 742770
Thomas Coaches
Running a number of services in the Rhondda, as well as UK and European coach travel. Timetables available online.
Website: www.thomascoaches.co.uk
Call: 01443 433714 or 681995
Sixty Sixty Coaches
Operating the X43 service connecting Cardiff, Merthyr, Brecon, Crickhowell and Abergavenny.
Website: www.sixtysixty.co.uk
Call: 01443 692060
EST
Serving Barry, Cowbridge, Llantwit Major and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Website: www.estcoachbus.com
Call: 01446 773333
Islwyn Borough Transport
Blackwood-based operator with routes to Cardiff, Caerphilly, Tredegar and Pontypridd.
Address: Penmaen Road Depot, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2DL
Call: 01495 235736
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