I do detect from some a snobbery when it comes to bus travel in Wales , as if its some form of transport for winos, elderly and the infirm.
Me I love it , you meet the world and more and £3.40 for all day travel , is wonderful value ,cheaper than staying local and buying a pint of Guinness and some nuts.
To be fair Llandaf North and Whitchurch has excellent bus and rail services , nearly every 15 minutes of so, because of the valleys.
However as Paul points out, its crossing the other way where its appaling, best to keep of the roads in rush hour though.
Did catch leader of the council selling the virtue of cycling and improving that experince probaly to the detriment of car users , so he had his highly paid team have had a chat to be fair,congestion charging looms , works in London , all folk use London Transport .