There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Llandoverytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 37m£99–142Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenincar 69.2 mi
1h 32m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 25mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 2m£30–63
Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Ffaldybrenin War Memorial via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Llandovery via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ffald-y-Brenin is 103 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ffald-y-Brenin, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ffald-y-Brenin via Swansea and Llandovery in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Ffaldybrenin War Memorial via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and The Black Lion in around 5h 25m.
- 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 Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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 Llandovery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Cardiff to Ffald-y-Brenin.
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