What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Fiddlers Elbow?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Fiddlers Elbow via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Fiddlers Elbow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Abercynon. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

The distance between Cardiff and Fiddlers Elbow is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow bus from?

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow train from?

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow is to bus which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow bus arrive?

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.

Where does the Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow train arrive?

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Abercynon station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow.

Where can I stay near Fiddlers Elbow?

There are 1884+ hotels available in Fiddlers Elbow.

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Fiddlers Elbowbus 7 / ...
58 min
£6–10
Drive 16 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbowcar 16 mi
23 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abercynontrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 2m
£6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbowtaxi 16 mi
23 min
£35–45

Cardiff to Fiddlers Elbow by bus

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fiddlers Elbow, Wales?

You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Fiddlers Elbow via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 in around 58 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Abercynon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 39 min.

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