There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
2h 38m£12–21Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railwaycar 36.3 mi
1h 16m£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
2h 48m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railwaytaxi 36.3 mi
1h 16m£80–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Pontsticill Terminus via Merthyr Bus Station 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Brecon Mountain Railway is 33 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway, including transfers.
Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway.
There are 824+ hotels available in Brecon Mountain Railway.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Brecon Mountain Railway, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Mountain Railway via Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 4, and Pontsticill Terminus in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
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