What is the cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Abercynon and Cardiff Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Greyfriars Road GF via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Abercynon and Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abercynon and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between Abercynon and Cardiff Central Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

How do I travel from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

The train from Abercynon to Cardiff Central takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station bus from?

Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station train from?

Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abercynon station.

Train or bus from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

The best way to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where does the Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station train arrive?

Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

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Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Abercynon to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
42 min
£6–11
Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Stationcar 16.7 mi
27 min
£5–6
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
1h 29m
£8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Abercynon to Cardiff Central Stationtaxi 16.7 mi
27 min
£35–50

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Abercynon, Wales and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Abercynon to Cardiff Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GF every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 55 min.

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