What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Mountain Ash?

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 Market Square 22, Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Mountain Ash?

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.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

The distance between Cheltenham and Mountain Ash is 82 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus from?

Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train from?

Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

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 and line 50 bus and line 120 bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train arrive?

Cheltenham to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Mountain Ash is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash?

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Where can I stay near Mountain Ash?

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Cheltenham to Mountain Ash - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 50 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Mountain Ash by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 23m
£27–52
Drive 71.2 mi
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1. Drive from Cheltenham to Mountain Ashcar 71.2 mi
1h 40m
£18–26
Bus, line 50 bus, line 120 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Kingsway K14bus 825
2. Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 10bus 50
3. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9bus 120
4h 22m
£21–36

Cheltenham to Mountain Ash by train

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Distance: 81.5 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Nixon`s via Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 22m.

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