What is the cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Farnborough and Pen y Fan?

No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Pen y Fan. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Market Square 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Farnborough and Pen y Fan?

No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Pen y Fan. However, there are services departing from Farnborough North and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

The distance between Farnborough and Pen y Fan is 160 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.

How do I travel from Farnborough to Pen y Fan without a car?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Pen y Fan bus from?

Farnborough to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Pen y Fan train from?

Farnborough to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus via Newport, which costs £100 - £140 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Farnborough to Pen y Fan bus arrive?

Farnborough to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Where does the Farnborough to Pen y Fan train arrive?

Farnborough to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Farnborough to Pen y Fan?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Pen y Fan is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Farnborough to Pen y Fan.

Where can I stay near Pen y Fan?

There are 718+ hotels available in Pen y Fan.

Farnborough to Pen y Fan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 56 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Farnborough to Pen y Fan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 57m
£110–175
Drive 148.7 mi
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1. Drive from Farnborough to Pen y Fancar 148.7 mi
2h 44m
£37–54
Bus, line 56 bus via Newport
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus 56
6h 31m
£102–138
Bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus 56
7h 33m
£96–128

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Distance: 159.4 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Pen y Fan, Wales?

You can take a train from Farnborough North to Pen y Fan via Reading, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Pen y Fan via Heathrow Terminal 5, Kingsway K14, Market Square 20, and Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 6h 31m.

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