What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Big Pit National Coal Museum?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum. However, there are services departing from Market Square 16 and arriving at Curwood via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Market Square 16 station.

Where can I stay near Big Pit National Coal Museum?

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Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum

Q: How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Big Pit National Coal Museum is 39 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car is to train and taxi which takes 52 min and costs £30 - £45.

Q: How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum, including transfers.

Q: Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum is 29 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum.

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museum by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abergavennytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Big Pit National Coal Museumtaxi
52 min
£31–43
Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museumcar 28.8 mi
44 min
£7–10
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Curwoodbus X24
1h 46m
£11–18
Bus via Newport (S Wales)
1. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Curwoodbus X24
1h 54m
£10–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Big Pit National Coal Museumtaxi 28.8 mi
44 min
£60–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15bus 30
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Curwoodbus X24
2h 36m
£7–10

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Distance: 38.7 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Big Pit National Coal Museum, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Market Square 16 to Curwood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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