What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns station. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

The distance between Cardiff and Llechwedd Slate Caverns is 221 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns bus from?

Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns train from?

Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns bus arrive?

Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns train arrive?

Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns.

Where can I stay near Llechwedd Slate Caverns?

There are 1515+ hotels available in Llechwedd Slate Caverns.

Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Caverns by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junctiontrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
6h 25m
£87–147
Drive 141.8 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Llechwedd Slate Cavernscar 141.8 mi
3h 21m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
8h 42m

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Distance: 219.5 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Wales?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Llechwedd Slate Caverns via Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Llechwedd Slate Caverns via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Minffordd Ffestiniog station, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 8h 42m.

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