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How to get fromCardiff Bay (Water) to Ebbw Valeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Ebbw Vale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Towntrain train Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
    1h 44m
    £11–19
  2. Drive  34 mi

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    1. Drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Ebbw Valecar car 34 mi
    54 min
    £9–13
  3. Bus, line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 76
    3h 6m
    £14–20
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Ebbw Valetaxi taxi 34 mi
    54 min
    £150–180

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Ebbw Vale by bus and train

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales and Ebbw Vale, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Town hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Stuart Square to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3 via Customhouse Street JW, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 8 in around 3h 6m.

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