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How to get fromLondon to Pen y Fanby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    3h 29m
    £119–187
  2. Drive  172.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London to Pen y Fancar car 172.9 mi
    3h 12m
    £44–63
  3. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus bus Uk042 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
    5h 23m
    £96–128
  4. Bus, line 56 bus via Newport

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14bus bus 509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
    5h 39m
    £103–140

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

You can take a train from London Paddington to Pen y Fan via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Pen y Fan via Queensway Q6 and Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 5h 23m.

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