What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Penrhiwceiber?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Bellevue via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Penrhiwceiber?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Penrhiwceiber. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

The distance between Cardiff and Penrhiwceiber is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

The train from Cardiff Central to Penrhiwceiber takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber train arrive?

Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penrhiwceiber station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber?

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Where can I stay near Penrhiwceiber?

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Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 61 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penrhiwceibertrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
45 min
£7–13
Drive 18 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Penrhiwceibercar 18 mi
31 min
£5–7
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Bellevuebus 61 / ...
1h 19m
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Penrhiwceibertaxi 18 mi
31 min
£40–50

Cardiff to Penrhiwceiber by train

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Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Penrhiwceiber, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Penrhiwceiber hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Bellevue via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 1h 19m.

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