There are 4 ways to get from Neath to Mountain Ash by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 8m£22–44Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath to Mountain Ashcar 24.7 mi
30 min£6–9Bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 to Co-opbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Co-op to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 8
2h 52m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Neath to Mountain Ashtaxi 24.7 mi
30 min£50–65
Neath to Mountain Ash by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Mountain Ash is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Mountain Ash station. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Mountain Ash station via Co-op and Aberdare Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Neath and Mountain Ash is 57 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Mountain Ash without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Neath to Mountain Ash, including transfers.
Neath to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Neath Bus Station Stand 9.
Neath to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Mountain Ash is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Mountain Ash, Wales?
You can take a train from Neath to Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 to Mountain Ash station via Co-op, Aberdare Bus Station, and Aberdare Bus Station 1 in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ash
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 to Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 01639 751067
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dansa
Bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 to Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Dansa
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Co-op to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Neath to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Co-op station.
Neath to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Mountain Ash is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Neath to Mountain Ash.
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