There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) by train, bus, or car
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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 2 to Buith Road Turnbus T4
3h 22mDrive 61.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station)car 61.6 mi
1h 23m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
- Take the train from Llanelli to Builth Roadtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 15m£44–82Bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Buith Road Turnbus T4
3h 31m
Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station). However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Buith Road Turn via Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station). However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Builth Road via Llanelli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Builth Road (Station) is 67 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station), including transfers.
Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Builth Road (Station), Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Builth Road via Llanelli in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central Station to Buith Road Turn via Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 3h 31m.
- 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
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Builth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Buith Road Turn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Buith Road Turn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- [email protected]
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.
Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station) is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Builth Road (Station).
There are 689+ hotels available in Builth Road (Station).