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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Rhonddaby bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rhondda by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 304 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotelbus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhonddatrain train
    2h 13m
    £13–22

  2. Drive 23.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rhonddacar car 23.5 mi
    46 min
    £6–9

  3. Line 304 bus, line 321 bus, line 124 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Llantwit Major Interchangebus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand Abus bus 321
    3. Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand C to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    3h 38m
    £10–13

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Rhonddarideshare rideshare 23.5 mi
    46 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rhonddataxi taxi 23.5 mi
    46 min
    £50–65

  6. Line 304 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus bus 124
    3h 49m
    £10–14

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rhondda by bus and train

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Ferndale Hotel via Llantwit Major Interchange and Talbot Green Bus Station Stand C in around 3h 38m.

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