What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Cyfarthfa Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Pandy Farm via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central Station and Cyfarthfa Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Cyfarthfa Castle is 26 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle train from?

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle is to train via Pandy Farm which takes 1h 21m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle train arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle.

Where can I stay near Cyfarthfa Castle?

There are 738+ hotels available in Cyfarthfa Castle.

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle - 5 ways to travel via train

Q: How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Pandy Farm
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 21m
£12–19
Drive 25.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castlecar 25.9 mi
36 min
£7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
1h 31m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castletaxi 25.9 mi
36 min
£55–70
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 27m
£9–16

Cardiff Central Station to Cyfarthfa Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 25.8 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Cyfarthfa Castle, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 59 min.

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