There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash by train or car
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Bristol to Mountain Ash by train
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The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Bristol and Mountain Ash is 57 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash, including transfers.
Bristol to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Mountain Ash is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Bristol to Mountain Ash.
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What companies run services between Bristol, England and Mountain Ash, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ash
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
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