There are 4 ways to get from London to Mountain Ash by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 13m£72–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
5h 56m£25–80Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from London to Mountain Ashcar 158.4 mi
3h 5m£39–56Bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 36m£38–80
London to Mountain Ash by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Mountain Ash is to bus which costs £25 - £80 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from London to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Oxford Street via Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between London and Mountain Ash is 164 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to Mountain Ash without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from London to Mountain Ash, including transfers.
London to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Mountain Ash is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £80 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between London, England and Mountain Ash, Wales?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ash
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
London to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Mountain Ash is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from London to Mountain Ash.
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