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How to get fromBath to Pen y Fanby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bath to Pen y Fan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2h 47m
    £79–115

  2. Drive  75.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bath to Pen y Fancar car 75.1 mi
    1h 41m
    £19–27

  3. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus bus 39 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
    4h 50m
    £88–116

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  • Distance: 84.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Pen y Fan, Wales?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Pen y Fan via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Tydfil in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Pen y Fan via Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 20, and Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 4h 50m.

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