What is the cheapest way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff is to train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bournville Hall and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Newport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ebbw Vale Parkway and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

The distance between Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.

How do I travel from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

The train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Cardiff Central takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff bus from?

Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Bournville Hall station.

Where do I catch the Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff train from?

Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ebbw Vale Parkway station.

Train or bus from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff is to train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff bus arrive?

Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 18 station.

Where does the Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff train arrive?

Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff is 26 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff?

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Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
53 min
£9–15
Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blaenau Gwent to Cardiffcar 26.3 mi
53 min
£7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournville Hall to Market Square 18bus X15
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2h 26m
£8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blaenau Gwent to Cardifftaxi 26.3 mi
53 min
£110–140

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Distance: 27.8 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Blaenau Gwent, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournville Hall to Cardiff North Road via Market Square 18 and Newport Train Station in around 2h 26m.

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