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How to get fromCardiff to Lake Vyrnwyby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lake Vyrnwy by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Welshpool to Lake Vyrnwytaxi taxi
    4h 1m
    £151–207

  2. Drive  120.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Lake Vyrnwycar car 120.6 mi
    3h 3m
    £31–44

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    3. Take the taxi from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Lake Vyrnwytaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    £144–179

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Three Tunsbus bus 74
    4h 50m
    £98–135

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    8h 40m

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  • Distance: 150.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lake Vyrnwy, Wales?

You can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Lake Vyrnwy via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, and Glanllyn Caravan Park in around 8h 40m.

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