There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Ffairfachtrain Swansea - Llandovery / ...
3h 2m£36–64Drive 58.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castlecar 58.8 mi
1h 24m£15–22Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 2bus T6
- Take the taxi from Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 2 to Carreg Cennen Castletaxi
3h 2m£76–98Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the taxi from Neath to Carreg Cennen Castletaxi
1h 23m£98–128Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand K to Derlwyn Armsbus X26
3h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle is to train and taxi which takes 1h 23m and costs £95 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Derlwyn Arms via Swansea Bus Station Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ffairfach via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Cardiff and Carreg Cennen Castle is 80 miles. The road distance is 59.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle, including transfers.
Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Carreg Cennen Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Carreg Cennen Castle via Swansea and Ffairfach in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Carreg Cennen Castle via Swansea Bus Station Stand K and Derlwyn Arms in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Ffairfach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Bay Campus to Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01639 751067
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dansa
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand K to Derlwyn Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Dansa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £65–100
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
Conboy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1269 596 662
K. D. Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7531 597 959
The Taxi Shop
- Phone
- +44 1269 595 050
Dunnies Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 771 588
Grahams Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 430
Dinefwr Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7958 054 067
- Website
- dinefwr.cymru
Llangadog Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1550 777 924
A2b Cars
- Phone
- +44 1656 733 733
Direct Cars
- Phone
- +44 1656 738 000
Alpha Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 1639 890 000
- Website
- porttalbottaxis.co.uk
Jeff's Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 7954 406 252
Marcs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 888 798
- Website
- taxiporttalbot.co.uk
Port Talbot Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1639 897 789
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Rays Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7775 210 900
Towy Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7544 624 411
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.
Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cardiff to Carreg Cennen Castle.
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