There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 23m£28–52Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Mountain Ashcar 71.2 mi
1h 40m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
4h 12m£23–36
Cheltenham to Mountain Ash by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Nixon`s via Sophia Gardens, Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Mountain Ash is 82 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Mountain Ash, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens 4 times a week. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash.
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